#CEC79C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CEC79C corresponds to the code RGB( 206, 199, 156 ). 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 0,61 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 33%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 35% and blue at 27%.
Features
Variations of #CEC79C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CEC79C is the color #FAF9F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #14130F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #313863 is the color exactly opposite to #CEC79C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CEC79C in CSS
When using #CEC79C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CEC79C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CEC79C as background color
div{ background: #CEC79C; }Colored text
div{ color: #CEC79C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CEC79C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CEC79C; }Similar Colors
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