#CAC4A5 Color Meaning and Information

#CAC4A5 Color Information

#CAC4A5 RGB value is (202, 196, 165). The hex color red value is 202, green is 196, and blue is 165. Its HSL format shows a hue of 50°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 18 percent, 21 percent.

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#CAC4A5 Color Meaning

Color #CAC4A5 signifies earthy brightness, stable energy, and understated charm. Its muted yellow tone evokes natural warmth and cozy light. Psychologically, Lemon Chiffon3 (#CAC4A5) enhances grounded thinking, calm optimism, and reflective clarity. In design, color #CAC4A5 works well in nature-inspired, neutral, or pastel palettes, balancing warmth with subtle sophistication. Symbolically, #CAC4A5 embodies resilience, approachable elegance, and harmonious energy. Spiritually, Lemon Chiffon3 (#CAC4A5) encourages mindfulness, grounded perspective, and gentle insight. Across cultures, #CAC4A5 is linked to natural light, earthy interiors, and refined aesthetic traditions.

Color Conversion

Convert #CAC4A5 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

#CAC4A5

RGB

rgb(202, 196, 165)

HSL

hsl(50°, 26%, 72%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3%, 18%, 21%)

HSV

hsv(50°, 18%, 79%)

XYZ

50.8886 54.7530 43.4836

Yxy

54.7530 0.3412 0.3672

Hunter Lab

73.9953 -0.7928 3.5187

CIE-Lab

78.8988 -3.0422 16.3359

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red202 / 255 (79%)

79%

Green196 / 255 (77%)

77%

Blue165 / 255 (65%)

65%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta3 / 100 (3%)

Yellow18 / 100 (18%)

18%

Key (Black)21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Color Variations

#CAC4A5 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

#CAC4A5 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 #CAC4A5 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#CAC4A5

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 #CAC4A5 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

#CAC4A5

protanopia

#c7c7ad

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CAC4A5;

Text Color

color: #CAC4A5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CAC4A5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CAC4A540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CAC4A5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CAC4A5 0%, #857c4e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CAC4A5 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.