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#F3C8B7 Hex Code

Color Name: Desert Sand

What is hex #F3C8B7 Color?

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The color name of hex code #F3C8B7 is Desert Sand. The RGB values are (243, 200, 183) which means it is composed of 39% red, 32% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:25 K:5. In the HSV/HSB scale, #F3C8B7 has a hue of 17°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 95%.
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 #F3C8B7 Color Codes

Color NameDesert Sand
RGB Values(243, 200, 183)
CMYK Values(0%, 18%, 25%, 5%)
HSV/HSB Values(17°, 25%, 95%)
Closest Web Safe#FFCCCC
Inverse Color#0C3748 [Rich Black]
Closest Pantone®475 C
Closest RAL1015 [Light ivory]
Complementary Color#B7E2F3 [Blizzard Blue]
#F3C8B7 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#D1D1D1
Desaturated#D5D5D5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#D3D3D3
Weighted Average (Luma)#D0D0D0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E1E1E1

Hex #F3C8B7 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of F3C8B7. Complementary color is B7E2F3

Complementary Palette

The complement of #F3C8B7 is #B7E2F3 which is called Blizzard Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F3C8B7 color is offered by #B7E2F3. 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.

F3C8B7 B7E2F3
Analogous color palette with (F3C8B7, F3E6B7 and F3B7C4)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #F3C8B7 are #F3E6B7 and #F3B7C4, called Banana Mania and Cameo Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #F3C8B7 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.

F3C8B7 F3E6B7 F3B7C4
Split Complementary color palette with (F3C8B7, B7F3E6 and B7C4F3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #F3C8B7 are #B7F3E6 (Pale Blue) and #B7C4F3 (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.

F3C8B7 B7F3E6 B7C4F3
Triadic color palette with (F3C8B7, B7F3C8 and C8B7F3)

Triadic Palette

#F3C8B7 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B7F3C8 (Magic Mint) and #C8B7F3 (Vodka) along with #F3C8B7, 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.

F3C8B7 B7F3C8 C8B7F3
Tetradic color palette with (F3C8B7, B7F3C8, B7E2F3 and F3B7E2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #F3C8B7 has #B7F3C8 (Magic Mint), #B7E2F3 (Blizzard Blue) and #F3B7E2 (Light Hot Pink). 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.

F3C8B7 B7F3C8 B7E2F3 F3B7E2
Square color palette with (F3C8B7, C4F3B7, B7E2F3 and E6B7F3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #F3C8B7 contains #C4F3B7 (Tea Green), #B7E2F3 (Blizzard Blue) and #E6B7F3 (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.

F3C8B7 C4F3B7 B7E2F3 E6B7F3
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Hex #F3C8B7 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #F3C8B7 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.

F3C8B7 EBF3B7 B7F3B7 B7F3EA B7C8F3 D9B7F3 F3B7D9

Tints, Tones & Shades of F3C8B7 Color

Tints

  • Transparent F5D3C5F5D3C5
  • Transparent F7D9CDF7D9CD
  • Transparent F8DED4F8DED4
  • Transparent F9E4DBF9E4DB
  • Transparent FAE9E2FAE9E2
  • Transparent FBEFE9FBEFE9
  • Transparent FDF4F1FDF4F1
  • Transparent FEFAF8FEFAF8

Tones

  • Transparent DCBAACDCBAAC
  • Transparent D1B2A7D1B2A7
  • Transparent C5ABA1C5ABA1
  • Transparent BAA49CBAA49C
  • Transparent AE9D96AE9D96
  • Transparent A39691A39691
  • Transparent 978E8B978E8B
  • Transparent 8C87868C8786

Shades

  • Transparent C2A092C2A092
  • Transparent AA8C80AA8C80
  • Transparent 92786E92786E
  • Transparent 7A645C7A645C
  • Transparent 615049615049
  • Transparent 493C37493C37
  • Transparent 312825312825
  • Transparent 181412181412

#F3C8B7 Color Patterns

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    #F3C8B7 Leaves Pattern

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    #F3C8B7 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #F3C8B7 Trellis Pattern

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    #F3C8B7 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.