#DCC009 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DCC009 corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 192, 9 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,75 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 92%. It is composed of red at 52%, green at 45% and blue at 2%.
Features
Variations of #DCC009
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DCC009 is the color #FBF8E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161300.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #233FF6 is the color exactly opposite to #DCC009 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DCC009 in CSS
When using #DCC009 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DCC009 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DCC009 as background color
div{ background: #DCC009; }Colored text
div{ color: #DCC009; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DCC009; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DCC009; }Similar Colors
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