Information about #CA7B49 color

#CA7B49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CA7B49 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 123, 73) (79.2% red, 48.2% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 51 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #CA7B49 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D). Slightly further away sit Tiger Orange (#C88141) and Red Damask (#CB6F4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 123, 73)), which gives #CA7B49 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CA7B49: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CA7B49 color variations

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

#CA7B49 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 #CA7B49

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

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA7B49
  • RGB202, 123, 73
  • CMYK0, 31, 51, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 123, 73)
  • HSL23°, 55%, 54%
  • HSL Precise23.256°, 54.894%, 53.922%
  • HSV23°, 64%, 79%
  • HSB23°, 64%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.482, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.482, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.482, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA7B49
  • DECIMAL ID13269833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01