#DCA231 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DCA231 corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 162, 49 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,19 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 37% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #DCA231
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DCA231 is the color #FBF5EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161004.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #235DCE is the color exactly opposite to #DCA231 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DCA231 in CSS
When using #DCA231 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DCA231 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DCA231 as background color
div{ background: #DCA231; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DCA231; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DCA231; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DCA231; }
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