#EEC942 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EEC942 corresponds to the code RGB( 238, 201, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 47%, green at 39% and blue at 13%.
Features
Variations of #EEC942
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EEC942 is the color #FDF9EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171406.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1136BD is the color exactly opposite to #EEC942 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EEC942 in CSS
When using #EEC942 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EEC942 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EEC942 as background color
div{ background: #EEC942; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EEC942; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EEC942; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EEC942; }
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