Information about #CAB49A color

#CAB49A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CAB49A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 180, 154) (79.2% red, 70.6% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 19 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #CAB49A appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sour Dough (#C9B59A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tabby (#C5B298) and Eighth Colins Wicket (#C4B59C).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 180, 154) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAB49A: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #CAB49A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAB49A color variations

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

#CAB49A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CAB49A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CAB49A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CAB49A 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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#CAB49A 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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Nearest named colors to #CAB49A

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

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Cashmere color link
Cashmere

#D1B399

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Eighth Nullarbor color link
Eighth Nullarbor

#C2B4A0

Half Sandcastle color link
Half Sandcastle

#C2B4A1

#CAB49A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAB49A
  • RGB202, 180, 154
  • CMYK0, 9, 19, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 180, 154)
  • HSL33°, 31%, 70%
  • HSL Precise32.5°, 31.169%, 69.804%
  • HSV33°, 24%, 79%
  • HSB33°, 24%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.706, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.706, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.706, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAB49A
  • DECIMAL ID13284506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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