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What color is CAC791?

The RGB color code for color number #CAC791 is RGB(202, 199, 145). In the RGB color model, #CAC791 has a red value of 202, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 28.2% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.8° (degrees), 35.0 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAC791 has a hue of 56.8° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAC791 is cool or warm?

Color CAC791 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAC791? (For interior and product design)

CAC791 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#CAC791

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #CAC791 with dark and light Color




Is #CAC791 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAC791 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 #CAC791 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 199, 145)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.49%
Yellow
28.22%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(56.84deg, 35.0 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
56.84°
Saturation
34.97 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 92, 37)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.84°
Saturation
28.22 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 56.84°

W: 56.86 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 49.89

Y : 55.45

Z : 34.86

YXY

Y1 : 55.45

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 21.96%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 55.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 7.8/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.3

A : -7.43

B : 27.49

CIE-Lch

L : 79.3

C : 28.47

H : 105.14

CIE-Luv

L : 79.3

U : 4.66

V : 38.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.46

A : -10.71

B : 24.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAC791


Here are the colors similar to CAC791. 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.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAC791.


#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#D2CE9E
PANTONE 5875 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#CFC493
PANTONE 4535 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAC791.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAC791.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAC791.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAC791.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAC791


Here are the paint colors similar to CAC791. 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 CAC791 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAC791 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAC791 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAC791 to Behr


#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#D4C493
Almondine (M310-4)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAC791 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAC791 to Benjamin Moore


#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAC791 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAC791 to Valspar


#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#CDC186
Olive Marinade (6007-5C)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D9CC93
Artichoke Mist (P019)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAC791 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAC791 to Sherwin Williams


#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAC791 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAC791 to PPG Paints


#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAC791 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



CAC791
Sage Green*

9194CA
Blue Bell*


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 #CAC791?

Color that best contrast with #CAC791 is #9194CA, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #CAC791?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAC791 is #9194CA, color name is Blue Bell*.





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