#F8DC42 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #F8DC42 corresponds to the code RGB( 248, 220, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,97 level), green (at 0,86 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 92%. It is composed of red at 46%, green at 41% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #F8DC42
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #F8DC42 is the color #FEFBEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #181606.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #0723BD is the color exactly opposite to #F8DC42 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #F8DC42 in CSS
When using #F8DC42 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #F8DC42 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#F8DC42 as background color
div{ background: #F8DC42; }Colored text
div{ color: #F8DC42; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #F8DC42; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #F8DC42; }Similar Colors
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