#caa231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #caa231 is composed of 79.2% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 44.3 degrees, a saturation of 61% and a lightness of 49.2%. #caa231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #954500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 76
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#caa231 color description : Strong orange.

#caa231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #caa231 has RGB values of R:202, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.76, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13279793.

Hex triplet caa231 #caa231
RGB Decimal 202, 162, 49 rgb(202,162,49)
RGB Percent 79.2, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(79.2%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 20, 76, 21
HSL 44.3°, 61, 49.2 hsl(44.3,61%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.3°, 75.7, 79.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.476, 3.681, 60.617
XYZ 37.832, 38.621, 8.367
xyY 0.446, 0.455, 38.621
CIE-LCH 68.476, 60.729, 86.525
CIE-LUV 68.476, 33.636, 64.866
Hunter-Lab 62.146, -0.089, 35.519
Binary 11001010, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #caa231

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Alternatives to #caa231

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#caa231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #caa231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#caa231;}
.background {background-color:#caa231;}
.border {border:1px solid #caa231;}

Shades and Tints of #caa231

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0d0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #caa231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868275 is the less saturated color, while #fab901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #caa231 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a18b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a33d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d59ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a838 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a238 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d19e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population