Color swatch image showing #CAC4A7 with RGB(202,196,167) values

#CAC4A7 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CAC4A7 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CAC4A7 Color Information

#CAC4A7 RGB value is (202, 196, 167). The hex color red value is 202, green is 196, and blue is 167. Its HSL format shows a hue of 50°, saturation of 25 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 17 percent, 21 percent.

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#CAC4A7 Color Meaning

Color #CAC4A7 signifies earthy brightness, stable energy, and understated charm. Its muted yellow tone evokes natural warmth and cozy light. Psychologically, Lemon Chiffon3 (#CAC4A7) enhances grounded thinking, calm optimism, and reflective clarity. In design, color #CAC4A7 works well in nature-inspired, neutral, or pastel palettes, balancing warmth with subtle sophistication. Symbolically, #CAC4A7 embodies resilience, approachable elegance, and harmonious energy. Spiritually, Lemon Chiffon3 (#CAC4A7) encourages mindfulness, grounded perspective, and gentle insight. Across cultures, #CAC4A7 is linked to natural light, earthy interiors, and refined aesthetic traditions.

Color Conversion

Convert #CAC4A7 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CAC4A7
RGB
rgb(202, 196, 167)
HSL
hsl(50°, 25%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 17%, 21%)
HSV
hsv(50°, 17%, 79%)
XYZ
51.0721 54.8264 44.4500
Yxy
54.8264 0.3397 0.3647
Hunter Lab
74.0449 -0.7151 3.3276
CIE-Lab
78.9412 -2.7375 15.3259

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red202 / 255 (79%)
79%
Green196 / 255 (77%)
77%
Blue167 / 255 (65%)
65%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Key (Black)21 / 100 (21%)
21%

Color Variations

#CAC4A7 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CAC4A7 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CAC4A7 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#CAC4A7

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CAC4A7 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CAC4A7

protanopia

#c7c7ae

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CAC4A7;

Text Color

color: #CAC4A7;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CAC4A7;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CAC4A740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CAC4A7;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CAC4A7 0%, #847c4f 100%);

#CAC4A7 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CAC4A7 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.