#E4C74E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E4C74E corresponds to the code RGB( 228, 199, 78 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,89 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,31 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 39% and blue at 15%.
Features
Variations of #E4C74E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E4C74E is the color #FCF9ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161307.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1B38B1 is the color exactly opposite to #E4C74E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E4C74E in CSS
When using #E4C74E as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E4C74E as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#E4C74E as background color
div{ background: #E4C74E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #E4C74E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E4C74E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E4C74E; }
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