HEX CAC79E - #CAC79E, RGB(202,199,158) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Cream* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CAC79E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(202, 199, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.5%, 21.8%, 20.8% |
What color is CAC79E?
The RGB color code for color number #CAC79E is RGB(202, 199, 158). In the RGB color model, #CAC79E has a red value of 202, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 21.8% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.9° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAC79E has a hue of 55.9° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color CAC79E is cool or warm?
Color CAC79E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CAC79E? (For interior and product design)
CAC79E has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#CAC79E
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #CAC79E with dark and light Color
Is #CAC79E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CAC79E 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 #CAC79E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(202, 199, 158)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.49%
Yellow
21.78%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(55.91deg, 29.3 %, 70.6 %)
Hue
55.91°
Saturation
29.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.
RYB
RYB(30, 81, 38)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
81 (32.0%)
Blue
38 (14.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
55.91°
Saturation
21.78 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 55.91°
W: 61.96 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 50.95
Y : 55.87
Z : 40.45
YXY
Y1 : 55.87
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 20.78%
M : 21.96%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 55.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.1GY 7.8/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 79.54
A : -5.64
B : 20.95
CIE-Lch
L : 79.54
C : 21.7
H : 105.07
CIE-Luv
L : 79.54
U : 4.01
V : 30.35
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.75
A : -9.13
B : 20.24
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CAC79E
Here are the colors similar to CAC79E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAC79E.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAC79E.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAC79E.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAC79E.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAC79E.
Paint color for Hex #CAC79E
Here are the paint colors similar to CAC79E. 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.
Behr
Hex color CAC79E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAC79E to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CAC79E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAC79E to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CAC79E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAC79E to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CAC79E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAC79E to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color CAC79E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAC79E to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color CAC79E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAC79E to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color CAC79E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAC79E to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#CAC79E color palettes and scheme combination
868249
A6A15C
B8B47D
CAC79E
DCDABF
EEEDE0
FFFFFF
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.
CA9EA1
CAB19E
CAC79E
B7CA9E
A1CA9E
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.
CAC79E
9ECAC7
C79ECA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CAC79E
9ECAB1
9EA1CA
CA9EB7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CAC79E
CFCCA7
D4D2B1
D9D7BB
DFDDC4
E4E3CE
E9E8D8
EFEEE1
F4F3EB
F9F9F5
FFFFFF
CAC79E
B5B38E
A19F7E
8D8B6E
79775E
65634F
504F3F
3C3B2F
28271F
14130F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CAC79E
Dark Cream*
9EA1CA
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 #CAC79E?
Color that best contrast with #CAC79E is #9EA1CA,
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 #CAC79E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CAC79E is #9EA1CA, color name is Blue Bell*.
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