#E1D531 Hex Code
Color Name: Sandstorm
What is hex #E1D531 Color?
The color name of hex code #E1D531 is Sandstorm. The RGB values are (225, 213, 49) which means it is composed of
46% red, 44% green and 10% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:78 K:12. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E1D531 has a hue of 56°, 78% 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 #E1D531 Color Codes
| Color Name | Sandstorm |
| RGB Values | (225, 213, 49) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 5%, 78%, 12%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (56°, 78%, 88%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC33 |
| Inverse Color | #1E2ACE [Persian Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 604 C |
| Closest RAL | 1016 [Sulphur yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #313DE1 [Palatinate Blue] |
| #E1D531 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A2A2A2 |
| Desaturated | #898989 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #CCCCCC |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DFDFDF |
Hex #E1D531 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #E1D531 is #313DE1 which is called Palatinate Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E1D531 color is offered by #313DE1. 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 #E1D531 are #95E131 and #E17D31, called Kiwi and Cadmium Orange, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E1D531 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 #E1D531 are #3195E1 (Bleu De France) and #7D31E1 (Blue-Violet). 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
#E1D531 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #31E1D5 (Turquoise) and #D531E1 (Steel Pink) along with #E1D531, 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 #E1D531 has #31E1D5 (Turquoise), #313DE1 (Palatinate Blue) and #E1313D (Rusty Red). 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 #E1D531 contains #31E17D (UFO Green), #313DE1 (Palatinate Blue) and #E13195 (Royal Pink). 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 #E1D531 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #E1D531 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 E1D531 Color
Tints
E7DD5A- EAE26F
- EDE683
- F0EA98
- F3EEAD
- F6F2C1
- F9F7D6
- FCFBEA
Tones
- CEC441
- C4BC49
- BAB351
- B1AB59
- A7A260
- 9D9A68
- 939170
- 8A8978
Shades
- B4AA27
- 9E9522
- 87801D
- 716B19
- 5A5514
- 44400F
- 2D2B0A
- 171505
#E1D531 Color Patterns
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#E1D531 Gingham Checks
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#E1D531 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#E1D531 Honeycomb Pattern
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#E1D531 Leaves Pattern
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#E1D531 Houndstooth Pattern
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#E1D531 Trellis Pattern
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#E1D531 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.
