Information about Sandspit Brown color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned warm orange, #D2C6B6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Acropolis (#CEC6B5). Slightly further away sit Chalk Beige (#D6C5B4) and Quarter Joss (#CEC3B8).
The recipe behind #D2C6B6 is rgb(210, 198, 182), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D2C6B6: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. The name "Sandspit Brown" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Sandspit Brown color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Sandspit Brown color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Sandspit Brown color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Sandspit Brown color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Sandspit Brown color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Sandspit Brown color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Sandspit Brown color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Sandspit Brown
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#CEC6B5
#D6C5B4
#CEC3B8
#CDC8B5
#D0CABA
#D7CAB7
#CCC9B6
#CDCAB9
#D5CBB2
#CAC7B7
#CBC8BA
#CECDB8
Sandspit Brown color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#D2C6B6
- RGB210, 198, 182
- CMYK0, 5, 11, 18
- CSSrgb(210, 198, 182)
- HSL34°, 24%, 77%
- HSL Precise34.286°, 23.729%, 76.863%
- HSV34°, 13%, 82%
- HSB34°, 13%, 82%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.824
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
- GLSLvec3(0.824, 0.776, 0.714)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.824, 0.776, 0.714, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.824, 0.776, 0.714)
- Percentage of Red in RGB82.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDD2C6B6
- DECIMAL ID13813430
- Name Length14
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- Counting from2025-01-01
