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What color is CAB59A?

The RGB color code for color number #CAB59A is RGB(202, 181, 154). In the RGB color model, #CAB59A has a red value of 202, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 23.8% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAB59A has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAB59A is cool or warm?

Color CAB59A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAB59A? (For interior and product design)

CAB59A has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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#CAB59A

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #CAB59A with dark and light Color




Is #CAB59A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAB59A 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 #CAB59A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 181, 154)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.40%
Yellow
23.76%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(33.75deg, 31.2 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
33.75°
Saturation
31.17 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 79, 44)
Red
40 (15.8%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.75°
Saturation
23.76 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 33.75°

W: 60.39 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 46.71

Y : 47.94

Z : 37.36

YXY

Y1 : 47.94

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 29.02%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 47.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.7Y 7.3/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 74.79

A : 3.27

B : 16.51

CIE-Lch

L : 74.79

C : 16.83

H : 78.81

CIE-Luv

L : 74.79

U : 14.6

V : 22.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.24

A : -0.73

B : 16.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAB59A


Here are the colors similar to CAB59A. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAB59A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAB59A.


#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAB59A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAB59A.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAB59A.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAB59A


Here are the paint colors similar to CAB59A. 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.


Valspar

Hex color CAB59A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAB59A to Valspar


#CAB598
Calfskin (M129)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#CBB399
Tan Suede (P012)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#CBB393
Hazy Earth (8004-18C)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C9B798
In for the Night (T569)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAB59A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAB59A to PPG Paints


#CDB69B
Happy Trails (PPG1084-4)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#C6B092
Beige Tellin (PPG15-31)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAB59A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAB59A to Behr


#CAB79C
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#C9B196
Basswood (MQ2-46)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#CAB095
Polo Tan (N260-3)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAB59A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAB59A to Benjamin Moore


#C9B394
Fairway Oaks (1075)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAB59A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAB59A to Dunn-Edwards


#CCB49A
Stonish Beige (DEC 716)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#CFB999
High Noon (DEC 743)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#D2B698
Slopes (DEC 721)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#D5BFA5
Apache Tan (DEC 746)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAB59A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAB59A to Sherwin Williams


#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#CBB99B
Crewel Tan (SW 0011)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C1AE91
Favorite Tan (SW 6157)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAB59A 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



CAB59A
Khaki*

9AAFCA
Light Steel 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 #CAB59A?

Color that best contrast with #CAB59A is #9AAFCA, color name is Light Steel 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 #CAB59A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAB59A is #9AAFCA, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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