Recognised as Colour
#CAC0A2
- #CAC0A2
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CAC0A2 is a yellow with RGB values 202, 192, 162 and HSL 45°, 27%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CAC0A2#CAC0A2
HEX#CAC0A2
RGBrgb(202, 192, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7529, 0.6353
RGB percentages79.2%, 75.3%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(45, 27.4%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 19.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 19.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,287,586
CSS custom property--colour: #CAC0A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.57:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#353F5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2ACCA
Analogous#CAACA2, #C0CAA2
Triadic#A2CAC0, #C0A2CA
Split complementary#A2C0CA, #ACA2CA
Tetradic#A2CAAC, #A2ACCA, #CAA2C0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G192
B162
Red202 (79.2%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)27.4%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G C0 · B A2
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