HEX CAA972 - #CAA972, RGB(202,169,114) Color
| Color Name: | Light French Beige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CAA972 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(202, 169, 114) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.3%, 43.6%, 20.8% |
What color is CAA972?
The RGB color code for color number #CAA972 is RGB(202, 169, 114). In the RGB color model, #CAA972 has a red value of 202, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 43.6% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 45.4 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAA972 has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color CAA972 is cool or warm?
Color CAA972 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CAA972? (For interior and product design)
CAA972 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#CAA972
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #CAA972 with dark and light Color
Is #CAA972 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CAA972 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 #CAA972 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(202, 169, 114)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.34%
Yellow
43.56%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(37.5deg, 45.4 %, 62.0 %)
Hue
37.5°
Saturation
45.36 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 104, 45)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
37.5°
Saturation
43.56 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 37.5°
W: 44.71 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 41.58
Y : 42.15
Z : 21.86
YXY
Y1 : 42.15
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 20.78%
M : 33.73%
Y : 55.29%
LRV
~ 42.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.9Y 6.9/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 70.97
A : 4.69
B : 32.84
CIE-Lch
L : 70.97
C : 33.17
H : 81.87
CIE-Luv
L : 70.97
U : 25.02
V : 41.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.92
A : 0.72
B : 25.48
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CAA972
Here are the colors similar to CAA972. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAA972.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAA972.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAA972.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAA972.
Paint color for Hex #CAA972
Here are the paint colors similar to CAA972. 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.
Behr
Hex color CAA972 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAA972 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color CAA972 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAA972 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color CAA972 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAA972 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CAA972 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAA972 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CAA972 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAA972 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Hex color CAA972 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAA972 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#CAA972 color palettes and scheme combination
765B2D
9C773A
BC924D
CAA972
D8C097
E6D6BC
F4EDE1
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.
CA7293
CA7D72
CAA972
BFCA72
93CA72
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.
CAA972
72CAA9
A972CA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CAA972
72CA7D
7293CA
CA72BF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CAA972
CFB180
D4BA8E
D9C29C
DFCBAA
E4D4B8
E9DCC6
EFE5D4
F4EDE2
F9F6F0
FFFFFF
CAA972
B59866
A1875B
8D764F
796544
655439
50432D
3C3222
282116
14100B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CAA972
Light French Beige*
7293CA
Dark Pastel 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 #CAA972?
Color that best contrast with #CAA972 is #7293CA,
color name is Dark Pastel 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 #CAA972?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CAA972 is #7293CA, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.
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