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What color is CAC7AD?

The RGB color code for color number #CAC7AD is RGB(202, 199, 173). In the RGB color model, #CAC7AD has a red value of 202, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 14.4% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.8° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAC7AD has a hue of 53.8° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAC7AD is cool or warm?

Color CAC7AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAC7AD? (For interior and product design)

CAC7AD 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

#CAC7AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #CAC7AD with dark and light Color




Is #CAC7AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAC7AD 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 #CAC7AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 199, 173)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.49%
Yellow
14.36%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(53.79deg, 21.5 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
53.79°
Saturation
21.48 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 69, 38)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.79°
Saturation
14.36 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 53.79°

W: 67.84 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 52.32

Y : 56.42

Z : 47.67

YXY

Y1 : 56.42

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 21.96%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 56.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.7GY 7.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.85

A : -3.37

B : 13.4

CIE-Lch

L : 79.85

C : 13.82

H : 104.13

CIE-Luv

L : 79.85

U : 3.21

V : 19.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.11

A : -7.11

B : 14.95






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CAC7AD

Here are the colors similar to CAC7AD. 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.

#CCCCB7 Color
Dark Beige
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#C7C0A7 Color
Sandstone
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D4D2AD Color
Dark Cream
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#CFCFC4 Color
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAC7AD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAC7AD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAC7AD.

#CAC7A7 Color
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#CDC4A9 Color
PANTONE 4246 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C3C6A8 Color
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C7C3B2 Color
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAC7AD.

#B8B7A8 Color
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#BEB7A7 Color
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#DAC9AF Color
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#E5E4D0 Color
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAC7AD.



Paint color for Hex #CAC7AD

Here are the paint colors similar to CAC7AD. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAC7AD to Benjamin Moore

#CDCAB2 Color
Moon Shadow (1516)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#CBC7B0 Color
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#CEC7AA Color
Richmond Gray (HC-96)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C5C3AE Color
Spanish Olive (1509)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAC7AD to Valspar



Behr

Hex color CAC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAC7AD to Behr



PPG Paints

Hex color CAC7AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAC7AD to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAC7AD to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAC7AD to Sherwin Williams

#CDCDB4 Color
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C1BCA7 Color
Grassland (SW 6163)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CDC4AE Color
Cargo Pants (SW 7738)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAC7AD to Farrow & Ball

#D0D0B7 Color
Vichyssoise (9909)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C6C0AA Color
Bone (15)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAC7AD 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



CAC7AD
Dark Beige*

ADB0CA
Pastel Lilac*


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 #CAC7AD?

Color that best contrast with #CAC7AD is #ADB0CA, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #CAC7AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAC7AD is #ADB0CA, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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