Colour

#CAC2A4

#CAC2A4
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CAC2A4 is a yellow with RGB values 202, 194, 164 and HSL 47°, 26%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CAC2A4#CAC2A4

HEX#CAC2A4

RGBrgb(202, 194, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7608, 0.6431

RGB percentages79.2%, 76.1%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(47.4, 26.4%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 18.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 4%, 18.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,288,100

CSS custom property--colour: #CAC2A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.76:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#353D5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9C0A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBC3A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D0BDBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.5 Wheat · ΔE 14 Bisque · ΔE 15.4 Peach puff · ΔE 15.8 Blanched almond · ΔE 16.2 Silver · ΔE 16.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A4ACCA

Analogous#CAAFA4, #BFCAA4

Triadic#A4CAC2, #C2A4CA

Split complementary#A4BFCA, #AFA4CA

Tetradic#A4CAAF, #A4ACCA, #CAA4BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0EDE4

Lighter +10%#DDD8C4

Darker −10%#B7AC84

Darker −20%#A49764

Darker −30%#877B4E

Darker −40%#665D3C

More saturated +25%#DCCC92

Less saturated −25%#B8B8B6

Channel breakdown

R202

G194

B164

Red202 (79.2%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue47.37°

Saturation (HSL)26.39%

Lightness71.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G C2 · B A4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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