#E5C99D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E5C99D corresponds to the code RGB( 229, 201, 157 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,90 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 75% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 34% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #E5C99D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E5C99D is the color #FCF9F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16140F.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1A3662 is the color exactly opposite to #E5C99D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E5C99D in CSS
When using #E5C99D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E5C99D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#E5C99D as background color
div{ background: #E5C99D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #E5C99D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E5C99D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E5C99D; }
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