#DCB42C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DCB42C corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 180, 44 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 49%, green at 40% and blue at 9%.
Features
Variations of #DCB42C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DCB42C is the color #FBF7E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161204.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #234BD3 is the color exactly opposite to #DCB42C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DCB42C in CSS
When using #DCB42C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DCB42C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DCB42C as background color
div{ background: #DCB42C; }Colored text
div{ color: #DCB42C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DCB42C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DCB42C; }Similar Colors
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