Information about #CA9500 color

#CA9500 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CA9500 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 149, 0) (79.2% red, 58.4% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 79 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CA9500 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vivid Amber (#CC9900). Slightly further away sit Ocre (#C69C04) and Yellow Ochre (#CB9D06).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 149, 0)), which gives #CA9500 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CA9500: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #CA9500 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA9500 color variations

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

#CA9500 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CA9500

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#FFBD0A

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#FFCE47

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#FFDE84

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#FFEEC1

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White

#FFFFFF

#CA9500 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CA9500

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#A37700

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#7A5900

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#513B00

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#281D00

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Black

#000000

#CA9500 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CA9500

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#C09315

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#B38F2C

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#A48B46

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#928561

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Grey

#808080

#CA9500 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#0DCC00

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#5FCC00

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#B0CC00

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#CA9500

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#CC4300

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#CC000D

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#CC005F

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#CA9500 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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#0036CC
#0036CC

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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
#CA9500
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#3000CC
#3000CC

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#009CCC
#009CCC

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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
#9CCC00
#9CCC00

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#CA9500
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#CC3000
#CC3000

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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
#CA9500
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#00CC96
#00CC96

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#9600CC
#9600CC

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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
#CA9500
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#36CC00
#36CC00

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#0036CC
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#9600CC
#9600CC

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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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#00CC30
#00CC30

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#0036CC
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#CC009C
#CC009C

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Nearest named colors to #CA9500

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

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

#CA9500 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#CA9500 color image #CA9500 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA9500
  • RGB202, 149, 0
  • CMYK0, 21, 79, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 149, 0)
  • HSL44°, 100%, 40%
  • HSL Precise44.257°, 100%, 39.608%
  • HSV44°, 100%, 79%
  • HSB44°, 100%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.584, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.584, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.584, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDCA9500
  • DECIMAL ID13276416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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