What Color isSand Dune?

#896B5F

What Color is Sand Dune

Sand Dune (Hex #896B5F) is a muted, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Sand Dune palettes.

What color is opposite Sand Dune?

The opposite color to Sand Dune is Smalt Blue (#5e7c87).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #5E7C87
  • Brightness: 115/255
  • Saturation: 31%

Colors That Pair Well With Sand Dune

Complementary

Pair with Smalt Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#896B5F#5e7c87

High Contrast

Use Gothic for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#896B5F#7694a0

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#b8a69f#453630

Color Conversions

Hex
#896B5F
RGB
137, 107, 95
RGB %
54%, 42%, 37%
HSL
17°, 18%, 45%
HSV
17°, 31%, 54%
CMYK
0%, 22%, 31%, 46%
LAB
47.83, 10.08, 11.28
XYZ
17.64, 16.66, 13.11

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #896B5F;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(137, 107, 95);
Background Color
background-color: #896B5F;
Border
border: 3px solid #896B5F;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #896B5F66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #896B5F 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Sand Dune

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Sand Dune?

Explore color palettes containing Sand Dune and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

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Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Sand Dune?
The hex code for Sand Dune is #896B5F. The RGB values are (137, 107, 95). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Sand Dune?
Sand Dune pairs well with its complementary color, Smalt Blue (#5e7c87). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Sand Dune accessible for text?
No, Sand Dune is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Sand Dune in CSS?

You can use Sand Dune in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.sand-dune {
  background-color: #896B5F;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.