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#CACA98

#caca98 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#caca98 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 79.22% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.75% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 32.05% saturation and 69.41% 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 12.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.68.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5706

Complementary

  1. #caca98
  2. #9898ca

Split complementary

  1. #caca98
  2. #98b1ca
  3. #b198ca

Analogous

  1. #cab198
  2. #caca98
  3. #b1ca98

Triadic

  1. #caca98
  2. #98caca
  3. #ca98ca

Tetradic

  1. #caca98
  2. #98ca98
  3. #9898ca
  4. #ca98ca

Square

  1. #caca98
  2. #98cab1
  3. #9898ca
  4. #ca98b1

Monochromatic

  1. #858544
  2. #b0b065
  3. #caca98
  4. #e4e4cb
  5. #f8f8f2

Shades

#caca98 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caca98
  2. #b6b689
  3. #a2a27a
  4. #8d8d6a
  5. #79795b
  6. #65654c
  7. #51513d
  8. #3d3d2e
  9. #28281e
  10. #14140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#caca98 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caca98
  2. #cfcfa2
  3. #d5d5ad
  4. #dadab7
  5. #dfdfc1
  6. #e5e5cc
  7. #eaead6
  8. #efefe0
  9. #f4f4ea
  10. #fafaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caca98 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caca98
  2. #c3c396
  3. #bbbb93
  4. #b4b491
  5. #acac8e
  6. #a5a58c
  7. #9e9e8a
  8. #969687
  9. #8f8f85
  10. #878782
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8c8b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2c695 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c89a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1c4bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfc796 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0c999 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cec6af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caca98 {
  color: #caca98;
}
Background
.bg-caca98 {
  background-color: #caca98;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caca98 {
  border: 2px solid #caca98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caca98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 202 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 32% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caca98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caca98, #b1ca98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caca98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 202 152 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.68 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.72 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.72 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.76 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.27 #faf0be Blond ΔE 9.69 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 10.21 #353567 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Sage
#caca98  rgb(202, 202, 152)  hsl(60, 32%, 69%)  Sage
#9898ca  rgb(152, 152, 202)  hsl(240, 32%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#98caca  rgb(152, 202, 202)  hsl(180, 32%, 69%)  Opal
#ca98ca  rgb(202, 152, 202)  hsl(300, 32%, 69%)  Lilac