Pink Sand color hex code is #DDB4AA

What is Pink Sand Color?

Pink Sand has the hex code #DDB4AA. The equivalent RGB values are (221, 180, 170), which means it is composed of 39% red, 32% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:19 Y:23 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, Pink Sand has a hue of 12°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
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.

Pink Sand is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the pink sand CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Pink Sand Color Codes

Hex Code	#DDB4AA
RGB Values	(221, 180, 170)
CMYK Values	(0%, 19%, 23%, 13%)
HSV/HSB Values	(12°, 23%, 87%)
Closest Web Safe	#CCCC99
Inverse Color	#224B55 [Dark Slate Gray]
Closest Pantone®	7513 C
Closest RAL	3015 [Light pink]
Complementary Color	#AAD3DD [Crystal]

Pink Sand Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#BEBEBE
Desaturated	#C4C4C4
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#BFBFBF
Weighted Average (Luma)	#BCBCBC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#D8D8D8

Pink Sand Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DDB4AA. Complementary color is AAD3DD

Complementary Palette

The complement of Pink Sand is Crystal with the hex code #AAD3DD. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DDB4AA color is offered by #AAD3DD. 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.

DDB4AA AAD3DD

Analogous color palette with (DDB4AA, DDCEAA and DDAABA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Pink Sand (#DDB4AA) are Desert Sand (#DDCEAA) and Pale Chestnut (#DDAABA). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Pink Sand with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

DDB4AA DDCEAA DDAABA

Split Complementary color palette with (DDB4AA, AADDCE and AABADD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Pink Sand (#DDB4AA) are #AADDCE (Crystal) and #AABADD (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.

DDB4AA AADDCE AABADD

Triadic color palette with (DDB4AA, AADDB4 and B4AADD)

Triadic Palette

Pink Sand triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AADDB4 (Celadon) and #B4AADD (Maximum Blue Purple) along with #DDB4AA create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

DDB4AA AADDB4 B4AADD

Tetradic color palette with (DDB4AA, AADDB4, AAD3DD and DDAAD3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Pink Sand has four colors - #AADDB4 (Celadon), #AAD3DD (Crystal) and #DDAAD3 (Pink Lavender) in addition to the base color (#DDB4AA). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

DDB4AA AADDB4 AAD3DD DDAAD3

Square color palette with (DDB4AA, BADDAA, AAD3DD and CEAADD)

Square Palette

Pink Sand square color palette has #BADDAA (Light Moss Green), #AAD3DD (Crystal) and #CEAADD (Tropical Violet). 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.

DDB4AA BADDAA AAD3DD CEAADD

Pink Sand Color Rainbow Palette

Our Pink Sand rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

DDB4AA DADDAA AEDDAA AADDD1 AABDDD C3AADD DDAACC