All About Color #CAC44E

#CAC44E

About #CAC44E

#CAC44E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CAC44E. In RGB it is red 202, green 196, blue 78; in HSL it is hue 57°, saturation 54%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 3%, 61%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 1.82:1 on white and 11.52:1 on black.

#CAC44E Color Conversion

Hex tripletCA, C4, 4E
CMYK0.00%, 2.97%, 61.39%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal202, 196, 78
HSL57°, 54%, 55%
RGB Octal312, 304, 116
HSV (HSB)57.10°, 61.39%, 79.22%
RGB Binary11001010, 11000100, 1001110
CIE-L*AB77.63, -12.52, 58.23
RGB Percent79.22%, 76.86%, 30.59%
CIE-L*CH77.63, 59.56, 102.14
XYZ45.47, 52.59, 14.96
CIE-L*UV77.63, 9.14, 70.66
xyY0.40, 0.47, 52.59
Hunter-Lab72.52, -14.97, 38.53
RYB33.06%, 79.22%, 30.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CAC44E on a dark background: contrast 11.52:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CAC44E on a light background: contrast 1.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CAC44E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CAC44E · #DFDC95 · #918C2B · #4E54CA · #9599DF

Analogous palette

#CA4E54 · #CA864E · #CAC44E · #92CA4E · #54CA4E

Triadic palette

#CAC44E · #4ECAC4 · #C44ECA · #DFDC95 · #95DFDC

Tetradic palette

#CAC44E · #4ECA86 · #4E54CA · #CA4E92 · #918C2B

Monochromatic palette

#625F1D · #9D982F · #CAC44E · #DCD889 · #EDEBC4

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