#E6E591 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E6E591 corresponds to the code RGB( 230, 229, 145 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,90 level), green (at 0,90 level) and blue (at 0,57 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 37% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #E6E591
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E6E591 is the color #FCFCF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #17160E.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #191A6E is the color exactly opposite to #E6E591 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E6E591 in CSS
When using #E6E591 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E6E591 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#E6E591 as background color
div{ background: #E6E591; }Colored text
div{ color: #E6E591; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E6E591; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E6E591; }Similar Colors
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