HEX CAAD32 - #CAAD32, RGB(202,173,50) Color
| Color Name: | Old Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CAAD32 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(202, 173, 50) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 14.4%, 75.2%, 20.8% |
What color is CAAD32?
The RGB color code for color number #CAAD32 is RGB(202, 173, 50). In the RGB color model, #CAAD32 has a red value of 202, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 75.2% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 60.3 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAAD32 has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 75.2 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color CAAD32 is cool or warm?
Color CAAD32 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CAAD32? (For interior and product design)
CAAD32 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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
#CAAD32
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #CAAD32 with dark and light Color
Is #CAAD32 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CAAD32 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 #CAAD32 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(202, 173, 50)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.36%
Yellow
75.25%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(48.55deg, 60.3 %, 49.4 %)
Hue
48.55°
Saturation
60.32 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.
RYB
RYB(70, 153, 38)
Red
70 (27.4%)
Yellow
153 (60.1%)
Blue
38 (15.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
48.55°
Saturation
75.25 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 48.55°
W: 19.61 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 39.88
Y : 42.67
Z : 9.15
YXY
Y1 : 42.67
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.47
CMY
C : 20.78%
M : 32.16%
Y : 80.39%
LRV
~ 42.7 %
Munsell Color System
6.4Y 7.0/9.1
CIE-Lab
L : 71.33
A : -2.13
B : 62.96
CIE-Lch
L : 71.33
C : 63
H : 91.94
CIE-Luv
L : 71.33
U : 25.62
V : 69.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.33
A : -5.36
B : 37.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CAAD32
Here are the colors similar to CAAD32. 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 CAAD32.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAAD32.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAAD32.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAAD32.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAAD32.
Paint color for Hex #CAAD32
Here are the paint colors similar to CAAD32. 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 CAAD32 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAAD32 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color CAAD32 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAAD32 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color CAAD32 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAAD32 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CAAD32 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAAD32 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CAAD32 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAAD32 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CAAD32 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAAD32 to Benjamin Moore
Color Combinations
#CAAD32 color palettes and scheme combination
4F4414
78671E
A18A28
CAAD32
D6BE59
E0CE82
EADEAB
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.
CA324F
CA6132
CAAD32
9BCA32
4FCA32
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.
CAAD32
32CAAD
AD32CA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CAAD32
32CA61
324FCA
CA329B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CAAD32
CFB546
D4BD5B
D9C56F
DFCD84
E4D698
E9DEAD
EFE6C1
F4EED6
F9F6EA
FFFFFF
CAAD32
B59B2D
A18A28
8D7923
79671E
655619
504513
3C330F
28220A
141105
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CAAD32
Old Gold*
324FCA
Cerulean 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 #CAAD32?
Color that best contrast with #CAAD32 is #324FCA,
color name is Cerulean 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 #CAAD32?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CAAD32 is #324FCA, color name is Cerulean blue*.
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