#EBCBB9 Hex Code
Color Name: Desert Sand
What is hex #EBCBB9 Color?
The color name of hex code #EBCBB9 is Desert Sand. The RGB values are (235, 203, 185) which means it is composed of
38% red, 33% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:21 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #EBCBB9 has a hue of 22°, 21% saturation and a brightness value of 92%.
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 #EBCBB9 Color Codes
| Color Name | Desert Sand |
| RGB Values | (235, 203, 185) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 14%, 21%, 8%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (22°, 21%, 92%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #143446 [Yankees Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 489 C |
| Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #B9D9EB [Beau Blue] |
| #EBCBB9 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D0D0D0 |
| Desaturated | #D2D2D2 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D1D1D1 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E2E2E2 |
Hex #EBCBB9 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #EBCBB9 is #B9D9EB 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 #EBCBB9 color is offered by #B9D9EB. 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 #EBCBB9 are #EBE4B9 and #EBB9C0, called Dutch White and Cameo Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #EBCBB9 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 #EBCBB9 are #B9EBE4 (Powder Blue) and #B9C0EB (Vodka). 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
#EBCBB9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B9EBCB (Magic Mint) and #CBB9EB (Vodka) along with #EBCBB9, 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 #EBCBB9 has #B9EBCB (Magic Mint), #B9D9EB (Beau Blue) and #EBB9D9 (Thistle (Crayola)). 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 #EBCBB9 contains #C0EBB9 (Tea Green), #B9D9EB (Beau Blue) and #E4B9EB (Mauve). 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 #EBCBB9 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #EBCBB9 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 EBCBB9 Color
Tints
EFD5C7- F1DBCE
- F3E0D5
- F5E5DC
- F7EAE3
- F9EFEA
- FBF5F1
- FDFAF8
Tones
- D6BCAE
- CBB5A8
- C0ADA2
- B6A69D
- AB9E97
- A09791
- 958F8B
- 8B8886
Shades
- BCA294
- A58E82
- 8D7A6F
- 76665D
- 5E514A
- 473D38
- 2F2925
- 181413
#EBCBB9 Color Patterns
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#EBCBB9 Gingham Checks
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#EBCBB9 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#EBCBB9 Polka Dots Pattern
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#EBCBB9 Honeycomb Pattern
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#EBCBB9 Leaves Pattern
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#EBCBB9 Houndstooth Pattern
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#EBCBB9 Trellis Pattern
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#EBCBB9 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.
