Information about #CA954A color

#CA954A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CA954A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 149, 74) — 79.2% red, 58.4% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 50 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CA954A is a clearly saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Kowhai (#C0934A). Slightly further away sit Rustic Bronze (#CC9054) and Tussock (#BF914B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 149, 74)), which gives #CA954A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CA954A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CA954A color variations

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

#CA954A 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 #CA954A

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

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA954A
  • RGB202, 149, 74
  • CMYK0, 21, 50, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 149, 74)
  • HSL35°, 55%, 54%
  • HSL Precise35.156°, 54.701%, 54.118%
  • HSV35°, 63%, 79%
  • HSB35°, 63%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.584, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.584, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.584, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA954A
  • DECIMAL ID13276490
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01