Information about #CAAE6C color

#CAAE6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAAE6C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 174, 108) — 79.2% red, 68.2% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 37 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAAE6C is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Desert (#CCAD60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gold Lustre (#C9B25F) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 174, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #CAAE6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CAAE6C color variations

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

#CAAE6C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CAAE6C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CAAE6C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CAAE6C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CAAE6C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#CA6DB8
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Nearest named colors to #CAAE6C

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

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

#CAAE6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAAE6C
  • RGB202, 174, 108
  • CMYK0, 11, 37, 21
  • HSL42°, 47%, 61%
  • HSL Precise42.128°, 47%, 60.784%
  • HSV42°, 47%, 79%
  • HSB42°, 47%, 79%
  • HEX IDCAAE6C
  • DECIMAL ID13282924
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
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