Information about #CAB49B color

#CAB49B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAB49B falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 180, 155) — 79.2% red, 70.6% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 18 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CAB49B reads as a mildly saturated orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sour Dough (#C9B59A). Slightly further away sit Eighth Colins Wicket (#C4B59C) and Tabby (#C5B298).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 180, 155)), which gives #CAB49B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAB49B: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #CAB49B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CAB49B color variations

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

#CAB49B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CAB49B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CAB49B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CAB49B 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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#CAB49B 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 #CAB49B

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

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Cashmere color link
Cashmere

#D1B399

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Eighth Nullarbor color link
Eighth Nullarbor

#C2B4A0

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Half Sandcastle color link
Half Sandcastle

#C2B4A1

#CAB49B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAB49B
  • RGB202, 180, 155
  • CMYK0, 9, 18, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 180, 155)
  • HSL32°, 31%, 70%
  • HSL Precise31.915°, 30.719%, 70%
  • HSV32°, 23%, 79%
  • HSB32°, 23%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.706, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.706, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.706, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAB49B
  • DECIMAL ID13284507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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