Desert Floor is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #394e7c |
| Complementary Color | #8297c6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (41.19° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Desert Floor Color. The Chalet color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Amaretto Sour (#c09856) for more energetic effect. Try Mannered Gold as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#8297c6 is the best complementary color to Desert Floor. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c6b183 complementary color is Polo Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sorrell Brown are #c68f82 and #b9c682. Thus found on the left and right of #c6b183 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Old Rose and Pine Glade colors as they work well with Desert Floor.
The split-complementary Desert Floor palette consists of #8f82c6 and #82b9c6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8297c6). Try Blue Bell and Glacier colors in combination with #c6b183, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #c6b183 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Desert Floor. Thus East Side and Monte Carlo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Desert Floor contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Polo Blue, De York, and Viola split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6b183 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Desert Floor tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#8297c6) and two others. The Monte Carlo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Puce – 120° from the complementary Polo Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #82c6b1 and #c68298.
In a RGB color space, hex #c6b183 is made of 39% red, 35% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Desert Floor has a hue angle of 41.19°, a saturation of 37.02% and a lightness of 64.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6b183 is made of 0% cyan, 8.24% magenta, 26.28% yellow and 22.35% black ink.
| HEX | #c6b183 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(198,177,131) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 35%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 8.24, 26.28, 22.35 |
| HSL | hsl(41.19,37.02%,64.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(41.19,33.84%,77.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.9503,0.7503,26.3254) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1076,45.0887,27.9037) |