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HEX CAAE9A - #CAAE9A, RGB(202,174,154) Color


Color Name: Dark Nude*
Hex Color Code: #CAAE9A
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 174, 154)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.9%, 23.8%, 20.8%



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What color is CAAE9A?

The RGB color code for color number #CAAE9A is RGB(202, 174, 154). In the RGB color model, #CAAE9A has a red value of 202, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 23.8% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAAE9A has a hue of 25° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAAE9A is cool or warm?

Color CAAE9A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAAE9A? (For interior and product design)

CAAE9A has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #CAAE9A with dark and light Color




Is #CAAE9A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAAE9A 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 #CAAE9A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 174, 154)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.86%
Yellow
23.76%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(25deg, 31.2 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
25°
Saturation
31.17 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 77, 47)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
47 (18.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25°
Saturation
23.76 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 25°

W: 60.39 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 45.33

Y : 45.16

Z : 36.9

YXY

Y1 : 45.16

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 31.76%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 45.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.2Y 7.2/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 73

A : 7.02

B : 14.01

CIE-Lch

L : 73

C : 15.67

H : 63.37

CIE-Luv

L : 73

U : 18.69

V : 18.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.2

A : 2.79

B : 14.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CAAE9A

Here are the colors similar to CAAE9A. 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.

#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAAE9A.

#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#D4B59E
PANTONE 7590 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAAE9A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAAE9A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAAE9A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAAE9A.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CAAE9A

Here are the paint colors similar to CAAE9A. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAAE9A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAAE9A to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAAE9A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAAE9A to Behr

#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#D3B29A
Sweet Tea (S210-3)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#D0AE9A
Iced Copper (S200-3)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAAE9A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAAE9A to Benjamin Moore

#D0B19B
Deer Field (1159)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#D1B7A3
Saint Martin Sand (2164-50)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAAE9A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAAE9A to Sherwin Williams

#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#CAB3A0
Familiar Beige (SW 6093)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#CCB299
Tawny Tan (SW 7713)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D5B59B
Tower Tan (SW 7704)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAAE9A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAAE9A to Valspar

#CCB39D
My Piazza (M133)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CDAB92
Pale Powder (3001-8A)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAAE9A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAAE9A to Dunn-Edwards

#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#D5B59C
Kraft Paper (DE 6109)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAAE9A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAAE9A to PPG Paints

#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAAE9A 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



CAAE9A
Dark Nude*

9AB6CA
Pewter 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 #CAAE9A?

Color that best contrast with #CAAE9A is #9AB6CA, color name is Pewter 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 #CAAE9A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAAE9A is #9AB6CA, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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