Information about #CACA59 color

#CACA59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CACA59 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 202, 89) — 79.2% red, 79.2% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 44 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CACA59 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wild Willow (#BECA60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Chinese Green (#D0DB61).

The recipe behind #CACA59 is rgb(202, 202, 89), 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CACA59 color variations

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

#CACA59 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CACA59 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CACA59 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CACA59 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CACA59 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
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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
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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
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#CA9158
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CA5891
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Nearest named colors to #CACA59

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

#CACA59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CACA59
  • RGB202, 202, 89
  • CMYK0, 0, 44, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 202, 89)
  • HSL60°, 52%, 57%
  • HSL Precise60°, 51.598%, 57.059%
  • HSV60°, 56%, 79%
  • HSB60°, 56%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.792, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.792, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.792, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCACA59
  • DECIMAL ID13290073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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