Information about #CAA0A0 color

#CAA0A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAA0A0 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 160, 160) — 79.2% red, 62.7% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAA0A0 is a moderately toned warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Slightly further away sit Eunry (#CDA59C) and Rosewood Apricot (#D39EA2).

The recipe behind #CAA0A0 is rgb(202, 160, 160), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CAA0A0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CAA0A0 color variations

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

#CAA0A0 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 #CAA0A0

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAA0A0
  • RGB202, 160, 160
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 160, 160)
  • HSL0°, 28%, 71%
  • HSL Precise0°, 28.378%, 70.98%
  • HSV0°, 21%, 79%
  • HSB0°, 21%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.627, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.627, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.627, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAA0A0
  • DECIMAL ID13279392
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01