Color Name: Sand Dune
Hex Color Code: #967117
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 113, 23)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.7%, 84.7%, 41.2%
Color Family (Hue): Brown






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Sand Dune is a very dark shade of beige. Other alternative names that match Sand Dune are Drab, Mode Beige, and Bistre brown.


What color is Sand Dune?

Sand Dune color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sand Dune is #967117, and the RGB color code is RGB(150, 113, 23).

In the RGB color model, Sand Dune has a red value of 150, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 84.7% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.5° (degrees), 73.4 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sand Dune has a hue of 42.5° (degrees), 84.7 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Sand Dune is cool or warm?

The color Sand Dune is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Sand Dune? (For interior and product design)

Sand Dune has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.



Dark Color

Sand Dune

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of Sand Dune with dark and light Color





Is Sand Dune Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Sand Dune meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Sand Dune color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 113, 23)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
113 (44.3%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.67%
Yellow
84.67%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(42.52deg, 73.4 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
42.52°
Saturation
73.41 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(132, 156, 83)
Red
132 (51.6%)
Yellow
156 (61.3%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.52°
Saturation
84.67 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 42.52°

W: 9.02 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 18.64

Y : 18.36

Z : 3.37

YXY

Y1 : 18.36

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 55.69%

Y : 90.98%


LRV

~ 18.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.3Y 4.8/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 49.93

A : 6.32

B : 50.86

CIE-Lch

L : 49.93

C : 51.25

H : 82.92

CIE-Luv

L : 49.93

U : 30.71

V : 48.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.84

A : 2.67

B : 25.33






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Here are the colors similar to Sand Dune . 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.







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


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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#967126
PANTONE 7558 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


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#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


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#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


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Paint similar to Sand Dune


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sand Dune . 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.


Valspar


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#9F7111
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ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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Komodo (8002-22G)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#957E37
Dragonwell (CSP-930)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


Behr


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


#9B7939
Persian Gold (M300-7)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#8A763D
Valley Vineyards (M310-7)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#896F40
Siam Gold (S310-7)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#8E773F
Bengal Grass (SW 6411)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
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Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
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Golden Harmony (DE 6168)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
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Antique Penny (DEA 167)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
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Arrow Rock (DE 5440)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


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#917747
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ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
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ΔE - 8.35 (91.7% similar)
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Chewy Caramel (PPG1087-7)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
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Pickled Okra (PPG1111-6)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


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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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

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

Tetradic Color Palette

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




Complementary / Opposite Color



967117
Sand Dune

173C96
Dark Powder Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Sand Dune - #967117?

Color that best contrast with Sand Dune - #967117 is #173C96, color name is Dark Powder Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Sand Dune - #967117?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sand Dune - #967117 is #173C96, color name is Dark Powder Blue*.





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