#DCB917 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DCB917 corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 185, 23 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 43% and blue at 5%.
Features
Variations of #DCB917
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DCB917 is the color #FBF8E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161202.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #2346E8 is the color exactly opposite to #DCB917 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DCB917 in CSS
When using #DCB917 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DCB917 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DCB917 as background color
div{ background: #DCB917; }Colored text
div{ color: #DCB917; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DCB917; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DCB917; }Similar Colors
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