#FFC042 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #FFC042 corresponds to the code RGB( 255, 192, 66 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 1,00 level), green (at 0,75 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 49%, green at 37% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #FFC042
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FFC042 is the color #FFF8EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #191306.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #003FBD is the color exactly opposite to #FFC042 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #FFC042 in CSS
When using #FFC042 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FFC042 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#FFC042 as background color
div{ background: #FFC042; }
Colored text
div{ color: #FFC042; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #FFC042; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FFC042; }
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