Information about #CACC6A color

#CACC6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CACC6A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 204, 106) — 79.2% red, 80% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 38 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CACC6A is a clearly saturated sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Poprock (#C0C975). Slightly further away sit Wild Willow (#BECA60) and Greenish Beige (#C9D179).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(202, 204, 106)), which gives #CACC6A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CACC6A: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CACC6A color variations

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

#CACC6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CACC6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CACC6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CACC6A 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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#CACC6A 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 #CACC6A

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

#CACC6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CACC6A
  • RGB202, 204, 106
  • CMYK1, 0, 38, 20
  • HSL61°, 49%, 61%
  • HSL Precise61.224°, 49%, 60.784%
  • HSV61°, 48%, 80%
  • HSB61°, 48%, 80%
  • HEX IDCACC6A
  • DECIMAL ID13290602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
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