#DC9937 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC9937 corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 153, 55 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 35% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #DC9937
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC9937 is the color #FBF4EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160F05.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2366C8 is the color exactly opposite to #DC9937 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC9937 in CSS
When using #DC9937 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC9937 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DC9937 as background color
div{ background: #DC9937; }Colored text
div{ color: #DC9937; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC9937; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC9937; }Similar Colors
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