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Vivid Amber

#CAA202

Vivid Amber is a warm medium color with the hex code #CAA202. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 202, 162, 2 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 20%, 99%, 21% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Vivid Amber Color Values

HEX
#CAA202
RGB
202, 162, 2
HSL
48°, 98%, 40%
CMYK
0, 20, 99, 21

About this color

Vivid Amber sits at 48° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 98% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Vivid Amber work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Vivid Amber in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 20%, 99%, 21% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Vivid Amber

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #CAA202;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 202, 162, 2;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#CAA202',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 20%
Y: 99%
K: 21%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(202, 162, 2)
rgba(202, 162, 2, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 48° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAA202?
#CAA202 is Vivid Amber, a warm medium color with RGB values of 202, 162, 2. It has a hue of 48°, 98% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #CAA202?
The RGB color code for #CAA202 is rgb(202, 162, 2). This means it contains 202 red, 162 green, and 2 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Vivid Amber a warm or cool color?
Vivid Amber (#CAA202) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #CAA202 in CSS?
You can use #CAA202 in CSS with: background-color: #CAA202; or color: #CAA202; or as an RGB value: rgb(202, 162, 2). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 20%, 99%, 21%.