All About Color #CAA021

#CAA021

About #CAA021

#CAA021 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CAA021. In RGB it is red 202, green 160, blue 33; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 72%, lightness 46%; in CMYK it is 0%, 21%, 84%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.45:1 on white and 8.56:1 on black.

#CAA021 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCA, A0, 21
CMYK0.00%, 20.79%, 83.66%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal202, 160, 33
HSL45°, 72%, 46%
RGB Octal312, 240, 41
HSV (HSB)45.09°, 83.66%, 79.22%
RGB Binary11001010, 10100000, 100001
CIE-L*AB67.88, 4.20, 65.36
RGB Percent79.22%, 62.75%, 12.94%
CIE-L*CH67.88, 65.50, 86.32
XYZ37.20, 37.81, 6.78
CIE-L*UV67.88, 35.65, 67.44
xyY0.45, 0.46, 37.81
Hunter-Lab61.49, 0.39, 36.51
RYB34.86%, 79.22%, 12.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CAA021 on a dark background: contrast 8.56:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CAA021 on a light background: contrast 2.45:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CAA021, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CAA021. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CAA021 · #E5C461 · #7B6114 · #214BCA · #6182E5

Analogous palette

#CA214B · #CA4B21 · #CAA021 · #A0CA21 · #4BCA21

Triadic palette

#CAA021 · #21CAA0 · #A021CA · #E5C461 · #61E5C4

Tetradic palette

#CAA021 · #21CA4B · #214BCA · #CA21A0 · #7B6114

Monochromatic palette

#46370B · #886C16 · #CAA021 · #E3BF54 · #EED896

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