#FAE179 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #FAE179 corresponds to the code RGB( 250, 225, 121 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,98 level), green (at 0,88 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 72% and its saturation is 92%. It is composed of red at 41%, green at 37% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #FAE179
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FAE179 is the color #FEFCF1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #19160C.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #051E86 is the color exactly opposite to #FAE179 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #FAE179 in CSS
When using #FAE179 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FAE179 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#FAE179 as background color
div{ background: #FAE179; }
Colored text
div{ color: #FAE179; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #FAE179; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FAE179; }
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