#E1C961 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E1C961 corresponds to the code RGB( 225, 201, 97 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,88 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,38 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 38% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #E1C961
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E1C961 is the color #FCF9EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161409.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1E369E is the color exactly opposite to #E1C961 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E1C961 in CSS
When using #E1C961 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E1C961 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#E1C961 as background color
div{ background: #E1C961; }Colored text
div{ color: #E1C961; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E1C961; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E1C961; }Similar Colors
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