Information about #CAB772 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAB772 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 183, 114) — 79.2% red, 71.8% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 35 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAB772 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one 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 very close to Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D) and Dark Khaki (#BDB76B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 183, 114)), which gives #CAB772 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #CAB772 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CAB772 color variations

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#CAB772 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 #CAB772

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

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

#CAB772 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAB772
  • RGB202, 183, 114
  • CMYK0, 7, 35, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 183, 114)
  • HSL47°, 45%, 62%
  • HSL Precise47.045°, 45.361%, 61.961%
  • HSV47°, 44%, 79%
  • HSB47°, 44%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.718, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.718, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.718, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCAB772
  • DECIMAL ID13285234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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