Information about #CAA762 color

#CAA762 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CAA762 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 167, 98) — 79.2% red, 65.5% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 41 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CAA762 is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sand Brown (#CBA560). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Laser (#C6A95E) and Desert (#CCAD60).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 167, 98) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CAA762 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CAA762 color variations

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#CAA762 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 #CAA762

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

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAA762
  • RGB202, 167, 98
  • CMYK0, 14, 41, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 167, 98)
  • HSL40°, 50%, 59%
  • HSL Precise39.808°, 49.524%, 58.824%
  • HSV40°, 51%, 79%
  • HSB40°, 51%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.655, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.655, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.655, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCAA762
  • DECIMAL ID13281122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01