Information about #CAB488 color

#CAB488 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CAB488 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 180, 136) — 79.2% red, 70.6% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 26 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CAB488 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Khaki Traditional (#C4B289). Slightly further away sit Green Beige (#C9BB88) and Yuma (#C7B882).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 180, 136)), which gives #CAB488 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CAB488: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #CAB488 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CAB488 color variations

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

#CAB488 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 #CAB488

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

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAB488
  • RGB202, 180, 136
  • CMYK0, 9, 26, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 180, 136)
  • HSL40°, 38%, 66%
  • HSL Precise40°, 38.372%, 66.275%
  • HSV40°, 33%, 79%
  • HSB40°, 33%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.706, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.706, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.706, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAB488
  • DECIMAL ID13284488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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