#EDC179 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC179 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 193, 121 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,76 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 35% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #EDC179
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC179 is the color #FDF8F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #17130C.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #123E86 is the color exactly opposite to #EDC179 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC179 in CSS
When using #EDC179 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC179 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC179 as background color
div{ background: #EDC179; }Colored text
div{ color: #EDC179; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC179; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC179; }Similar Colors
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