Information about #CA802F color

#CA802F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CA802F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 128, 47) — 79.2% red, 50.2% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 61 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CA802F presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Bronze (#CD8032). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bronze (#CD7F32) and Mulberry-dyed (#C57F2E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 128, 47)), which gives #CA802F its character. If you plan to put text on a #CA802F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CA802F color variations

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

#CA802F 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 #CA802F

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

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA802F
  • RGB202, 128, 47
  • CMYK0, 29, 61, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 128, 47)
  • HSL31°, 62%, 49%
  • HSL Precise31.355°, 62.249%, 48.824%
  • HSV31°, 77%, 79%
  • HSB31°, 77%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.502, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.502, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.502, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA802F
  • DECIMAL ID13271087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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