Information about #CAB034 color

#CAB034 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAB034 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 176, 52) (79.2% red, 69% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 74 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CAB034 is a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Gold (#D3AF37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Gold (#CFB53B) and Warm Olive (#C7B63C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 176, 52)), which gives #CAB034 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CAB034 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CAB034 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CAB034 color variations

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

#CAB034 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 #CAB034

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

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAB034
  • RGB202, 176, 52
  • CMYK0, 13, 74, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 176, 52)
  • HSL50°, 59%, 50%
  • HSL Precise49.6°, 59.055%, 49.804%
  • HSV50°, 74%, 79%
  • HSB50°, 74%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.690, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.690, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.690, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCAB034
  • DECIMAL ID13283380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01