#D9C999 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #D9C999 corresponds to the code RGB( 217, 201, 153 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,85 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 72% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 35% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #D9C999
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #D9C999 is the color #FBF9F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #15140F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #263666 is the color exactly opposite to #D9C999 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #D9C999 in CSS
When using #D9C999 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #D9C999 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#D9C999 as background color
div{ background: #D9C999; }Colored text
div{ color: #D9C999; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #D9C999; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #D9C999; }Similar Colors
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