#CAC242 Hex Color Code

#CAC242

The Hexadecimal Color #CAC242 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #CAC242 RGB value is rgb(202, 194, 66). RGB Color Model of #CAC242 consists of 79% red, 76% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #CAC242 has 56°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #CAC242 color has an wavelength of 584.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CAC242 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CAC242 is #CB4. The Closest Color to #CAC242 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #CAC242 Hex Code is Wattle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CAC242 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 67 Yellow 21 Black and #CAC242 CMY is 0, 4, 67. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CAC242 is hsl(56,56,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(56, 67, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CAC242 is 44.63, 51.54, 12.75.
Hex8 Value of #CAC242 is #CAC242FF. Decimal Value of #CAC242 is 13288002 and Octal Value of #CAC242 is 62541102. Binary Value of #CAC242 is 11001010, 11000010, 1000010 and Android of #CAC242 is 4291478082 / 0xffcac242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CAC242 is 0.41, 0.473, 0.473 and YIQ Color Space of #CAC242 is 181.8, 45.8936, -38.1416. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CAC242 is 52.78, 56.17, 13.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CAC242 is 77.0, -12.26, 62.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CAC242 is 77.0, 10.73, 73.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CAC242 is 77.0, 63.7, 101.1. Hunter Lab variable of #CAC242 is 71.79, -14.67, 39.72.

#CAC242 - Wattle Color Image
#CAC242 - Wattle Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #CAC242

RGB Percentages of #CAC242

79%
76%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #CAC242

29.22%
79.22%
25.88%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #CAC242

0%
4%
67%
21%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #CAC242

To get 25% Saturated #CAC242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #CAC242 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #CAC242 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #CAC242

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #CAC242

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #CAC242

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #CAC242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CAC242 to it's the darkest color.

#CAC242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(202, 194, 66)
RGB Percent 79%, 76%, 25%
RYB 74.5, 202.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 4, 67, 21
CMY 0, 4, 67
HSL hsl(56, 56%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(56, 56%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(56, 67, 79)
XYZ 44.63, 51.54, 12.75
Hex8 Value #CAC242FF
Decimal Value 13288002
Octal Value 62541102
Binary Value 11001010,11000010,1000010
Android 4291478082 / 0xffcac242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(56, 56%, 53%)
xyY 0.41, 0.473, 51.535
YIQ 181.8, 45.8936, -38.1416
LMS 52.78, 56.17, 13.37
CieLAB 77.0, -12.26, 62.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 77.0, 10.73, 73.63
CieLCH : LCHab 77.0, 63.7, 101.1
Hunter Lab 71.79, -14.67, 39.72
YUV 181.8, -56.98, 17.72
YDbDr 181.8, -174.22, -38.44
YCbCr 172.13, 70.59, 140.66
YCoCg 164.0, 134.0, 30.0
YPbPr 181.8, -65.35, 14.41
Munsell Color System 12725.56 262.45/106.32

#CAC242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#CAC242 as Background:

Love, as is told by the seers of old, Comes as a butterfly tipped with gold, Flutters and flies in sunlit skies, Weaving round hearts that were one time cold.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
<p style="background: #CAC242">…</p>

#CAC242 as Text Color:

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.

Lord Byron
<p style="color: #CAC242">…</p>

#CAC242 as Text Shadow:

Oh! she was good as she was fair. None-none on earth above her! As pure in thought as angels are, To know her was to love her.

Samuel Rogers
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAC242">…</p>

#CAC242 as Linear Gradient:

I know that's what people say-- you'll get over it. I'd say it, too. But I know it's not true. Oh, youll be happy again, never fear. But you won't forget. Every time you fall in love it will be because something in the man reminds you of him.

Betty Smith
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CAC242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #CAC242?

RGB Value for #CAC242 is rgb(202, 194, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #CAC242?

RGB percentage for #CAC242 is 79% Red 76% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CAC242?

CMYK Color Model of #CAC242 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 67 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #CAC242?

HSL Value of #CAC242 is 56°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #CAC242?

HSV Value of #CAC242 is 56 Hue 67 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #CAC242?

XYZ Color Model of #CAC242 is 44.63, 51.54, 12.75.