Information about #CAAB81 color

#CAAB81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAAB81 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 171, 129) (79.2% red, 67.1% green, 50.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 29 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAAB81 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light French Beige (#C8AD7F). Slightly further away sit Toupe (#C7AC7D) and Canterbury Clay (#C6AE83).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 171, 129)), which gives #CAAB81 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #CAAB81 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAAB81 color variations

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#CAAB81 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 #CAAB81

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

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAAB81
  • RGB202, 171, 129
  • CMYK0, 12, 29, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 171, 129)
  • HSL35°, 41%, 65%
  • HSL Precise34.521°, 40.782%, 64.902%
  • HSV35°, 36%, 79%
  • HSB35°, 36%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.671, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.671, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.671, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAAB81
  • DECIMAL ID13282177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01