Information about #CAA024 color

#CAA024 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CAA024 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 160, 36) (79.2% red, 62.7% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 65 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAA024 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Curry (#CCA01D). Slightly further away sit Day's Eye (#C89828) and Funk (#C6AA24).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 160, 36)), which gives #CAA024 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAA024: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #CAA024 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CAA024 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CAA024 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CAA024

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAA024
  • RGB202, 160, 36
  • CMYK0, 16, 65, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 160, 36)
  • HSL45°, 70%, 47%
  • HSL Precise44.819°, 69.748%, 46.667%
  • HSV45°, 82%, 79%
  • HSB45°, 82%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.627, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.627, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.627, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCAA024
  • DECIMAL ID13279268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01