Information about #CACA48 color

#CACA48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CACA48 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 202, 72) — 79.2% red, 79.2% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 51 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #CACA48 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Wattle (#D6CA3D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ipanema (#DCC64B) and Confetti (#DDCB46).

The recipe behind #CACA48 is rgb(202, 202, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #CACA48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CACA48 color variations

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

#CACA48 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 #CACA48

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

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CACA48
  • RGB202, 202, 72
  • CMYK0, 0, 51, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 202, 72)
  • HSL60°, 55%, 54%
  • HSL Precise60°, 55.085%, 53.725%
  • HSV60°, 64%, 79%
  • HSB60°, 64%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.792, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.792, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.792, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCACA48
  • DECIMAL ID13290056
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01