#EDC974 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EDC974 corresponds to the code RGB( 237, 201, 116 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,45 level). Its brightness is 69% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 42%, green at 36% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #EDC974
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EDC974 is the color #FDF9F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #17140B.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #12368B is the color exactly opposite to #EDC974 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EDC974 in CSS
When using #EDC974 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EDC974 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EDC974 as background color
div{ background: #EDC974; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EDC974; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EDC974; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EDC974; }
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