#CAC7AA Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Vanilla
What is hex #CAC7AA Color?
The color name of hex code #CAC7AA is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (202, 199, 170) which means it is composed of
35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:16 K:21. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CAC7AA has a hue of 54°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 79%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #CAC7AA Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Vanilla |
| RGB Values | (202, 199, 170) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 2%, 16%, 21%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (54°, 16%, 79%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #353855 [Jacarta] |
| Closest Pantone® | 454 C |
| Closest RAL | 6019 [Pastel green] |
| Complementary Color | #AAADCA [Cadet Blue (Crayola)] |
| #CAC7AA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BEBEBE |
| Desaturated | #BABABA |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C5C5C5 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C6C6C6 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DCDCDC |
Hex #CAC7AA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CAC7AA is #AAADCA which is called Cadet Blue (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CAC7AA color is offered by #AAADCA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CAC7AA are #BDCAAA and #CAB7AA, called Ash Gray and Dark Vanilla, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CAC7AA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CAC7AA are #AABDCA (Pastel Blue) and #B7AACA (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#CAC7AA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AACAC7 (Pastel Blue) and #C7AACA (Lilac) along with #CAC7AA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CAC7AA has #AACAC7 (Pastel Blue), #AAADCA (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #CAAAAD (Silver Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CAC7AA contains #AACAB7 (Opal), #AAADCA (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #CAAABD (Lilac). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #CAC7AA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CAC7AA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CAC7AA Color
Tints
D5D2BB- DAD8C4
- DFDDCC
- E5E3D5
- EAE9DD
- EFEEE6
- F4F4EE
- FAF9F7
Tones
- BBB9A2
- B4B29D
- ACAB99
- A5A495
- 9E9C91
- 96958D
- 8F8E88
- 878784
Shades
- A29F88
- 8D8B77
- 797766
- 656455
- 515044
- 3D3C33
- 282822
- 141411
#CAC7AA Color Patterns
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#CAC7AA Gingham Checks
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#CAC7AA Honeycomb Pattern
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#CAC7AA Houndstooth Pattern
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#CAC7AA Trellis Pattern
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#CAC7AA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
