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#CACA6E

#caca6e ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#caca6e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 79.22% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.54% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 46.46% saturation and 61.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 5.32.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5592

Complementary

  1. #caca6e
  2. #6e6eca

Split complementary

  1. #caca6e
  2. #6e9cca
  3. #9c6eca

Analogous

  1. #ca9c6e
  2. #caca6e
  3. #9cca6e

Triadic

  1. #caca6e
  2. #6ecaca
  3. #ca6eca

Tetradic

  1. #caca6e
  2. #6eca6e
  3. #6e6eca
  4. #ca6eca

Square

  1. #caca6e
  2. #6eca9c
  3. #6e6eca
  4. #ca6e9c

Monochromatic

  1. #74742b
  2. #acac3f
  3. #caca6e
  4. #dedea6
  5. #f3f3de

Shades

#caca6e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caca6e
  2. #b6b663
  3. #a2a258
  4. #8d8d4d
  5. #797942
  6. #656537
  7. #51512c
  8. #3d3d21
  9. #282816
  10. #14140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#caca6e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caca6e
  2. #cfcf7d
  3. #d5d58b
  4. #dada9a
  5. #dfdfa8
  6. #e5e5b7
  7. #eaeac5
  8. #efefd4
  9. #f4f4e2
  10. #fafaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caca6e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caca6e
  2. #c3c370
  3. #bbbb72
  4. #b4b473
  5. #acac75
  6. #a5a577
  7. #9e9e79
  8. #96967b
  9. #8f8f7c
  10. #87877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7c7a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c366 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c772 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5c0b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2c669 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3c871 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1c49d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caca6e {
  color: #caca6e;
}
Background
.bg-caca6e {
  background-color: #caca6e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caca6e {
  border: 2px solid #caca6e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caca6e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 202 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 46% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caca6e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caca6e, #9cca6e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caca6e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 202 110 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.32 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.38 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.09 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.27 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.49 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.55 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.62 #353591 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#caca6e  rgb(202, 202, 110)  hsl(60, 46%, 61%)  Dark Khaki
#6e6eca  rgb(110, 110, 202)  hsl(240, 46%, 61%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6ecaca  rgb(110, 202, 202)  hsl(180, 46%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise
#ca6eca  rgb(202, 110, 202)  hsl(300, 46%, 61%)  Orchid