All About Color #CAC072

#CAC072

About #CAC072

#CAC072 is a light yellow color with the hex code #CAC072. In RGB it is red 202, green 192, blue 114; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 45%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 44%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 1.86:1 on white and 11.29:1 on black.

#CAC072 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCA, C0, 72
CMYK0.00%, 4.95%, 43.56%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal202, 192, 114
HSL53°, 45%, 62%
RGB Octal312, 300, 162
HSV (HSB)53.18°, 43.56%, 79.22%
RGB Binary11001010, 11000000, 1110010
CIE-L*AB76.96, -7.45, 40.45
RGB Percent79.22%, 75.29%, 44.71%
CIE-L*CH76.96, 41.13, 100.43
XYZ46.24, 51.47, 23.42
CIE-L*UV76.96, 10.35, 53.04
xyY0.38, 0.42, 51.47
Hunter-Lab71.74, -10.49, 30.87
RYB49.13%, 79.22%, 44.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CAC072 on a dark background: contrast 11.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CAC072 on a light background: contrast 1.86:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CAC072, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CAC072. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CAC072 · #E3DEB5 · #A3973E · #727DCA · #B5BAE3

Analogous palette

#CA727D · #CA9472 · #CAC072 · #A8CA72 · #7DCA72

Triadic palette

#CAC072 · #72CAC0 · #C072CA · #E3DEB5 · #B5E3DE

Tetradic palette

#CAC072 · #72CA94 · #727DCA · #CA72A8 · #A3973E

Monochromatic palette

#766E2D · #AEA142 · #CAC072 · #DFD9AA · #F4F2E1

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