#E5C457 Hex color

#E5C457

The hexadecimal color code #E5C457 corresponds to the code RGB( 229, 196, 87 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,90 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 38% and blue at 16%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

46
73
61
Shade of Yellow
Hex Code #E5C457
RGB Code rgb( 229 , 196 , 87)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 89.8% , 76.9% , 34.1% )
HSLhsl( 46 , 73% , 61% )
Complementary
Color
#1A3BA8


Variations of #E5C457

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E5C457 is the color #FCF9EE

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161308.

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Other Shades of Yellow

Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #1A3BA8 is the color exactly opposite to #E5C457 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #E5C457 in CSS

When using #E5C457 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E5C457 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#E5C457 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #E5C457;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #E5C457;  }

Border

#E5C457 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #E5C457;  }

Shadow

#E5C457 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E5C457; }

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