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What color is CAC746?

The RGB color code for color number #CAC746 is RGB(202, 199, 70). In the RGB color model, #CAC746 has a red value of 202, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 65.3% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.6° (degrees), 55.5 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAC746 has a hue of 58.6° (degrees), 65.3 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAC746 is cool or warm?

Color CAC746 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAC746? (For interior and product design)

CAC746 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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

#CAC746

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #CAC746 with dark and light Color




Is #CAC746 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAC746 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 #CAC746 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 199, 70)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.49%
Yellow
65.35%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(58.64deg, 55.5 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
58.64°
Saturation
55.46 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 153, 34)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
153 (60.2%)
Blue
34 (13.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.64°
Saturation
65.35 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 58.64°

W: 27.45 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 45.89

Y : 53.85

Z : 13.77

YXY

Y1 : 53.85

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 21.96%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 53.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.5GY 7.7/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.37

A : -14.54

B : 62.32

CIE-Lch

L : 78.37

C : 63.99

H : 103.13

CIE-Luv

L : 78.37

U : 7.4

V : 74.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.38

A : -16.79

B : 40.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAC746


Here are the colors similar to CAC746. 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.



#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAC746.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAC746.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAC746.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAC746.


#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAC746.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAC746


Here are the paint colors similar to CAC746. 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 CAC746 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAC746 to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAC746 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAC746 to Benjamin Moore


#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAC746 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAC746 to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAC746 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAC746 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAC746 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAC746 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAC746 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAC746 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAC746 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



CAC746
Mustard Green*

4649CA
Iris*


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 #CAC746?

Color that best contrast with #CAC746 is #4649CA, color name is Iris*
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 #CAC746?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAC746 is #4649CA, color name is Iris*.





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