#EEC61D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EEC61D corresponds to the code RGB( 238, 198, 29 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 42% and blue at 6%.
Features
Variations of #EEC61D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EEC61D is the color #FDF9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171302.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1139E2 is the color exactly opposite to #EEC61D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EEC61D in CSS
When using #EEC61D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EEC61D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EEC61D as background color
div{ background: #EEC61D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EEC61D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EEC61D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EEC61D; }
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