Information about #CAB93A color

#CAB93A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CAB93A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 185, 58) (79.2% red, 72.5% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 56 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CAB93A presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one 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 almost identical to Warm Olive (#C7B63C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Gold (#CFB53B) and Billy T (#C1B943).

The recipe behind #CAB93A is rgb(202, 185, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CAB93A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #CAB93A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CAB93A color variations

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#CAB93A 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 #CAB93A

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

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAB93A
  • RGB202, 185, 58
  • CMYK0, 7, 56, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 185, 58)
  • HSL53°, 58%, 51%
  • HSL Precise52.917°, 57.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV53°, 71%, 79%
  • HSB53°, 71%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.725, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.725, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.725, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCAB93A
  • DECIMAL ID13285690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01