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What color is CAA617?

The RGB color code for color number #CAA617 is RGB(202, 166, 23). In the RGB color model, #CAA617 has a red value of 202, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 88.6% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.9° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAA617 has a hue of 47.9° (degrees), 88.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAA617 is cool or warm?

Color CAA617 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAA617? (For interior and product design)

CAA617 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CAA617

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #CAA617 with dark and light Color




Is #CAA617 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAA617 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CAA617 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 166, 23)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.82%
Yellow
88.61%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(47.93deg, 79.6 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
47.93°
Saturation
79.56 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 168, 37)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
168 (65.9%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.93°
Saturation
88.61 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 47.93°

W: 9.02 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 38.15

Y : 39.89

Z : 6.5

YXY

Y1 : 39.89

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 34.90%

Y : 90.98%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.2Y 6.8/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.39

A : 0.75

B : 69.06

CIE-Lch

L : 69.39

C : 69.07

H : 89.38

CIE-Luv

L : 69.39

U : 31.36

V : 71.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.16

A : -2.72

B : 38.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAA617


Here are the colors similar to CAA617. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAA617.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAA617.


#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BE9F00
PANTONE 4020 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAA617.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAA617.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAA617.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAA617


Here are the paint colors similar to CAA617. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAA617 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAA617 to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAA617 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAA617 to Valspar


#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAA617 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAA617 to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAA617 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAA617 to Dunn-Edwards


#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAA617 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAA617 to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAA617 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAA617 to Benjamin Moore


#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAA617 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAA617 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.03 (82.0% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 19.67 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAA617 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CAA617
Neon Gold*

173BCA
Persian Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CAA617?

Color that best contrast with #CAA617 is #173BCA, color name is Persian Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CAA617?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAA617 is #173BCA, color name is Persian Blue*.





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