Information about #CAA06D color

#CAA06D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAA06D falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 160, 109) — 79.2% red, 62.7% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAA06D is a clearly saturated warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from White Oak (#CE9F6F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375) and Brown Yellow (#CC9966).

The recipe behind #CAA06D is rgb(202, 160, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAA06D: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #CAA06D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAA06D color variations

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

#CAA06D 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 #CAA06D

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAA06D
  • RGB202, 160, 109
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 160, 109)
  • HSL33°, 47%, 61%
  • HSL Precise32.903°, 46.734%, 60.98%
  • HSV33°, 46%, 79%
  • HSB33°, 46%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.627, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.627, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.627, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAA06D
  • DECIMAL ID13279341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01