What Color isSandstone?
#796B5E
What Color is Sandstone
Sandstone (Hex #796B5E) is a muted, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Sandstone palettes.
What color is opposite Sandstone?
The opposite color to Sandstone is Shuttle Gray (#5d6c79).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Orange
- Temperature: Warm
- Associated Season: Autumn
- Complementary Color: #5D6C79
- Brightness: 110/255
- Saturation: 22%
Colors That Pair Well With Sandstone
Complementary
Pair with Shuttle Gray for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Regent Gray for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #796B5E;
color: rgb(121, 107, 94);
background-color: #796B5E;
border: 3px solid #796B5E;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #796B5E66;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #796B5E 0%, #ffffff 100%);
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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 Sandstone?
Explore color palettes containing Sandstone and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
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Contrast Ratio
Contrast with White
UI Examples
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Contrast Ratio
Closest Color Matches
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Polychromos
Van Dyck brown
#176 • #6C5954
Polychromos
nougat
#178 • #927C6B
Prismacolor
70 % Warm Grey
#PC1056 • #6D6262
Caran d'ache Luminance 6901
French Grey 30%
#803 • #8A7E78
Polychromos
bistre
#179 • #7C604C
Polychromos
burnt umber
#280 • #685546
Caran d'ache Luminance 6901
Raw Umber 50%
#846 • #90816B
Polychromos
warm grey V
#274 • #626060
Caran d'ache Luminance 6901
Raw Umber
#548 • #69563D
Polychromos
walnut brown
#177 • #5D4F48
Caran d'ache Luminance 6901
Cassel Earth
#046 • #614E46
Similar Colors
Colors with similar hex values and appearance to Sandstone
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Sandstone?
What colors go with Sandstone?
Is Sandstone accessible for text?
How do I use Sandstone in CSS?
You can use Sandstone in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.sandstone {
background-color: #796B5E;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.