Caboose Color – #a8a4a1: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Caboose color hex code is #a8a4a1, and it is composed of 66% red, 64% green and 63% blue.

Caboose is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 4% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Caboose color (#a8a4a1) against dark backgrounds.

Caboose color

Caboose Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A8A4A1

  2. #92A7B7

Triadic colors

  1. #A8A4A1

  2. #92B7A2

  3. #A292B7

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C1BEBB

  2. #D9D7D6

  3. #F2F1F0

Darker colors

  1. #8F8A86

  2. #76716D

  3. #5B5855

  4. #413E3C

  5. #262524

Analogous colors

  1. #A8A1A5

  2. #A8A1A1

  3. #A8A4A1

  4. #A8A8A1

  5. #A5A8A1

Monochromatic colors

  1. #967B66

  2. #A69689

  3. #B9B0A9

  4. #D0CAC5

  5. #E7E4E2

#a8a4a1

Caboose Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Caboose, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#a8a4a1
RGBrgb(168,164,161)
HSLhsl(26,3.9%,64.5%)
CMYK0, 2, 4, 34
HSV26, 4, 66
RGB %66, 64, 63
XYZ35.9, 37.4, 39.1
LAB67.6, 1.2, 1.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation4%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.47 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.49 (passes WCAG AA)

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