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#E1C3B8 Hex Code

Color Name: Desert Sand

What is hex #E1C3B8 Color?

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The color name of hex code #E1C3B8 is Desert Sand. The RGB values are (225, 195, 184) which means it is composed of 37% red, 32% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:18 K:12. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E1C3B8 has a hue of 16°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 88%.
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 #E1C3B8 Color Codes

Color NameDesert Sand
RGB Values(225, 195, 184)
CMYK Values(0%, 13%, 18%, 12%)
HSV/HSB Values(16°, 18%, 88%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#1E3C47 [Japanese Indigo]
Closest Pantone®482 C
Closest RAL1015 [Light ivory]
Complementary Color#B8D6E1 [Beau Blue]
#E1C3B8 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C9C9C9
Desaturated#CDCDCD
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CBCBCB
Weighted Average (Luma)#C9C9C9
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DEDEDE

Hex #E1C3B8 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E1C3B8. Complementary color is B8D6E1

Complementary Palette

The complement of #E1C3B8 is #B8D6E1 which is called Beau Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E1C3B8 color is offered by #B8D6E1. 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.

E1C3B8 B8D6E1
Analogous color palette with (E1C3B8, E1D8B8 and E1B8C2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #E1C3B8 are #E1D8B8 and #E1B8C2, called Dutch White and Cameo Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E1C3B8 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.

E1C3B8 E1D8B8 E1B8C2
Split Complementary color palette with (E1C3B8, B8E1D8 and B8C2E1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #E1C3B8 are #B8E1D8 (Powder Blue) and #B8C2E1 (Light Steel Blue). 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.

E1C3B8 B8E1D8 B8C2E1
Triadic color palette with (E1C3B8, B8E1C3 and C3B8E1)

Triadic Palette

#E1C3B8 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B8E1C3 (Jet Stream) and #C3B8E1 (Vodka) along with #E1C3B8, 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.

E1C3B8 B8E1C3 C3B8E1
Tetradic color palette with (E1C3B8, B8E1C3, B8D6E1 and E1B8D6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #E1C3B8 has #B8E1C3 (Jet Stream), #B8D6E1 (Beau Blue) and #E1B8D6 (Thistle). 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.

E1C3B8 B8E1C3 B8D6E1 E1B8D6
Square color palette with (E1C3B8, C2E1B8, B8D6E1 and D8B8E1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #E1C3B8 contains #C2E1B8 (Tea Green), #B8D6E1 (Beau Blue) and #D8B8E1 (Thistle). 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.

E1C3B8 C2E1B8 B8D6E1 D8B8E1
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Hex #E1C3B8 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #E1C3B8 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.

E1C3B8 DCE1B8 B9E1B8 B8E1DA B8C4E1 CFB8E1 E1B8D0

Tints, Tones & Shades of E1C3B8 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E7CFC6E7CFC6
  • Transparent EAD5CDEAD5CD
  • Transparent EDDBD4EDDBD4
  • Transparent F0E1DCF0E1DC
  • Transparent F3E7E3F3E7E3
  • Transparent F6EDEAF6EDEA
  • Transparent F9F3F1F9F3F1
  • Transparent FCF9F8FCF9F8

Tones

  • Transparent CEB6ADCEB6AD
  • Transparent C4AFA7C4AFA7
  • Transparent BAA8A2BAA8A2
  • Transparent B1A29CB1A29C
  • Transparent A79B96A79B96
  • Transparent 9D94919D9491
  • Transparent 938D8B938D8B
  • Transparent 8A87868A8786

Shades

  • Transparent B49C93B49C93
  • Transparent 9E89819E8981
  • Transparent 87756E87756E
  • Transparent 71625C71625C
  • Transparent 5A4E4A5A4E4A
  • Transparent 443B37443B37
  • Transparent 2D27252D2725
  • Transparent 171412171412

#E1C3B8 Color Patterns

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    #E1C3B8 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #E1C3B8 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #E1C3B8 Leaves Pattern

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    #E1C3B8 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #E1C3B8 Trellis Pattern

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    #E1C3B8 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.