#DCD99F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DCD99F corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 217, 159 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,85 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 74% and its saturation is 46%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 36% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #DCD99F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DCD99F is the color #FBFBF5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16150F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #232660 is the color exactly opposite to #DCD99F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DCD99F in CSS
When using #DCD99F as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DCD99F as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DCD99F as background color
div{ background: #DCD99F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DCD99F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DCD99F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DCD99F; }
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