Peach Dunes Color

#b3695f

Peach Dunes is calm, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #4c96a0
Complementary Color #5fa8b3
Color Shade: mid red (7.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.73% (better contrasting with white)
Peach Dunes Color Sample
Peach Dunes Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b3695f

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Peach Dunes Color. The Farmhouse Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Azuki Bean (#96514d) for more calm effect. Try Upper East Side as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5fa8b3 is the best complementary color to Peach Dunes. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b3695f complementary color is Hippie Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Matrix are #b35f7f and #b3935f. Thus found on the left and right of #b3695f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tapestry and Teak colors as they work well with Peach Dunes.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Peach Dunes palette consists of #5f7fb3 and #5fb393 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5fa8b3). Try Hippie Blue and Silver Tree colors in combination with #b3695f, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #b3695f offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Peach Dunes. Thus Blue Violet and Fern giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Peach Dunes contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hippie Blue, Chelsea Cucumber, and Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #b3695f square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Peach Dunes tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#5fa8b3) and two others. The Fern is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tapestry – 120° from the complementary Hippie Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5fb369 and #b35fa9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b3695f is made of 47% red, 28% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Peach Dunes has a hue angle of 7.14°, a saturation of 35.59% and a lightness of 53.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b3695f is made of 0% cyan, 29.02% magenta, 32.95% yellow and 29.8% black ink.

HEX #b3695f
RGB Decimal rgb(179,105,95)
RGB Percentage 47%, 28%, 25%
CMYK 0, 29.02, 32.95, 29.8
HSL hsl(7.14,35.59%,53.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(7.14,46.93%,70.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(52.4124,28.4722,18.3938)
XYZ xyz(25.7075,20.5131,13.431)
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