Color Name: Desert Sand
Hex Color Code: #EDC9AF
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 201, 175)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.2%, 26.2%, 7.1%





Desert sand is a deep tone of beige. Crayola formulated the color 'Desert Sand' in 1998, which is part of the Crayola Crayon's list.

What color is Desert Sand?

Desert Sand color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Desert Sand is #EDC9AF, and the RGB color code is RGB(237, 201, 175).

In the RGB color model, Desert Sand has a red value of 237, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 26.2% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 63.3 % saturation, and 80.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Desert Sand has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.


Desert Sand is cool or warm?

The color Desert Sand is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Desert Sand?

Desert Sand has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Desert Sand (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB



RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 201, 175)
Red 237 (92.9%)
Green 201 (78.8%)
Blue 175 (68.6%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan 0.00%
Magenta 15.19%
Yellow 26.16%
Key 7.06%

HSL

HSL(25.16deg, 63.3 %, 80.8 %)

Hue 25.16°
Saturation 63.27 %.
Lightness 80.78 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 65, 24)
Red 28 (10.8%)
Yellow 65 (25.4%)
Blue 24 (9.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue 25.16°
Saturation 26.16 %.
Brightness / Value 92.94 %.

HWB H: 25.16°
W: 68.63 %
B: 7.06 %
XYZ X : 63.55
Y : 62.87
Z : 49.34
YXY Y1 : 62.87
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.36
CMY C : 7.06%
M : 21.18%
Y : 31.37%

LRV ~ 62.9 %
Munsell Color System 8.6YR 8.2/3.6
CIE-Lab L : 83.38
A : 8.87
B : 17.71
CIE-Lch L : 83.38
C : 19.81
H : 63.4
CIE-Luv L : 83.38
U : 24.18
V : 23.54
Hunter-Lab L : 79.29
A : 4.3
B : 18.61



Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Desert Sand (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the colors similar to Desert Sand (Color - Crayola Crayons). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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Apricot
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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Coffee Foam
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
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Nude
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Desert Sand to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 475 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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PANTONE 474 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 4675 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
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PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Desert Sand to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Desert Sand to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Desert Sand to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Desert Sand to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Desert Sand (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Desert Sand (Color - Crayola Crayons). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Desert Sand to PPG Paints


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Peach Darling (PPG1201-3)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#EEC9AA
Caramel Ice (PPG1202-4)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
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Maple Granola (PPG16-25)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Desert Sand to Dunn-Edwards


#EDCCB3
Cashew Nut (DE 5261)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#E5C1A7
Adobe South (DEC 709)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#E2C4AF
Gypsum Rose (DET 452)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#EEC9A6
Peaches 'n' Cream (DET 451)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Desert Sand to Benjamin Moore


#F0CEB6
Melon Cup (101)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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Careless Whispers (1214)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#F6D0B7
Forever Young (066)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#F4CBB3
Orange Creamsicle (059)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)





Behr


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Desert Sand to Behr


#EDC8B1
Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
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Apricot Freeze (M210-3)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#F0D0B4
Pale Coral (PPU3-07)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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Cockleshell (MQ1-31)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Valspar


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Desert Sand to Valspar


#EEC6AC
Special Peach (2004-6B)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#F5CBAE
Heirloom Apricot (P009)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#F0CCAC
Cinnamon Foam (V085-2)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E8C7B4
Misty Loch (8003-12C)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Desert Sand color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Desert Sand to Sherwin Williams


#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#ECCFBB
Peach Fuzz (SW 6344)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#EDD0B6
Creamery (SW 6358)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#F3D3BF
Naive Peach (SW 6631)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Desert Sand - #EDC9AF color palettes and coordinating colors



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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

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Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

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Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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FFFFFF
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