#E8C424 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E8C424 corresponds to the code RGB( 232, 196, 36 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,91 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,14 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 42% and blue at 7%.
Features
Variations of #E8C424
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E8C424 is the color #FCF9E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171303.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #173BDB is the color exactly opposite to #E8C424 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E8C424 in CSS
When using #E8C424 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E8C424 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#E8C424 as background color
div{ background: #E8C424; }
Colored text
div{ color: #E8C424; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E8C424; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E8C424; }
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