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HEX CAAC37 - #CAAC37, RGB(202,172,55) Color


Color Name: Metallic Gold*
Hex Color Code: #CAAC37
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 172, 55)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.9%, 72.8%, 20.8%



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What color is CAAC37?

The RGB color code for color number #CAAC37 is RGB(202, 172, 55). In the RGB color model, #CAAC37 has a red value of 202, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 72.8% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.8° (degrees), 58.1 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAAC37 has a hue of 47.8° (degrees), 72.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAAC37 is cool or warm?

Color CAAC37 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAAC37? (For interior and product design)

CAAC37 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.



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#CAAC37

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #CAAC37 with dark and light Color




Is #CAAC37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAAC37 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 #CAAC37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 172, 55)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.85%
Yellow
72.77%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(47.76deg, 58.1 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
47.76°
Saturation
58.10 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 149, 39)
Red
69 (27.2%)
Yellow
149 (58.4%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.76°
Saturation
72.77 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 47.76°

W: 21.57 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 39.8

Y : 42.34

Z : 9.69

YXY

Y1 : 42.34

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 32.55%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 42.3 %

Munsell Color System

6Y 7.0/8.6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.1

A : -1.38

B : 60.89

CIE-Lch

L : 71.1

C : 60.9

H : 91.3

CIE-Luv

L : 71.1

U : 26.17

V : 67.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.07

A : -4.69

B : 36.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CAAC37

Here are the colors similar to CAAC37. 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.

#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAAC37.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAAC37.

#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAAC37.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAAC37.

#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAAC37.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CAAC37

Here are the paint colors similar to CAAC37. 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 CAAC37 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAAC37 to Behr

#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAAC37 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAAC37 to Valspar

#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAAC37 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAAC37 to PPG Paints

#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAAC37 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAAC37 to Dunn-Edwards

#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CFB352
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAAC37 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAAC37 to Sherwin Williams

#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAAC37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAAC37 to Benjamin Moore

#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAAC37 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAAC37 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.89 (84.1% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.03 (83.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.18 (81.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 18.97 (81.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAAC37 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



CAAC37
Metallic Gold*

3755CA
Byzantine 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 #CAAC37?

Color that best contrast with #CAAC37 is #3755CA, color name is Byzantine 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 #CAAC37?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAAC37 is #3755CA, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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