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HEX CAB32C - #CAB32C, RGB(202,179,44) Color


Color Name: Old Gold*
Hex Color Code: #CAB32C
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 179, 44)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.4%, 78.2%, 20.8%



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What color is CAB32C?

The RGB color code for color number #CAB32C is RGB(202, 179, 44). In the RGB color model, #CAB32C has a red value of 202, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 78.2% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAB32C has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAB32C is cool or warm?

Color CAB32C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAB32C? (For interior and product design)

CAB32C 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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#CAB32C

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #CAB32C with dark and light Color




Is #CAB32C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAB32C 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 #CAB32C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 179, 44)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.39%
Yellow
78.22%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(51.27deg, 64.2 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
51.27°
Saturation
64.23 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 162, 37)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
162 (63.3%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.27°
Saturation
78.22 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 51.27°

W: 17.25 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 40.93

Y : 44.98

Z : 8.91

YXY

Y1 : 44.98

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 29.80%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 45 %

Munsell Color System

7.8Y 7.1/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.88

A : -5.51

B : 66.42

CIE-Lch

L : 72.88

C : 66.64

H : 94.74

CIE-Luv

L : 72.88

U : 21.52

V : 72.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.07

A : -8.42

B : 39.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CAB32C

Here are the colors similar to CAB32C. 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.

#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAB32C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAB32C.

#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAB32C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAB32C.

#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAB32C.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CAB32C

Here are the paint colors similar to CAB32C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAB32C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAB32C to Dunn-Edwards

#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CFB352
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAB32C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAB32C to PPG Paints

#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAB32C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAB32C to Behr

#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAB32C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAB32C to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAB32C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAB32C to Valspar

#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAB32C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAB32C to Benjamin Moore

#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAB32C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAB32C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.88 (84.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.90 (83.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.90 (81.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAB32C 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



CAB32C
Old Gold*

2C43CA
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 #CAB32C?

Color that best contrast with #CAB32C is #2C43CA, 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 #CAB32C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAB32C is #2C43CA, color name is Persian Blue*.





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