#CEC740 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CEC740 corresponds to the code RGB( 206, 199, 64 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,81 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 42% and blue at 13%.
Features
Variations of #CEC740
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CEC740 is the color #FAF9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141306.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3138BF is the color exactly opposite to #CEC740 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CEC740 in CSS
When using #CEC740 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CEC740 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CEC740 as background color
div{ background: #CEC740; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CEC740; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CEC740; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CEC740; }
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