Pumice Stone 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 | #353d46 |
| Complementary Color | #b9c1ca |
| Color Shade: | orange (31.76° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 75.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Pumice Stone Color. The Notorious 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 Weatherhead (#bdae95) for more energetic effect. Try Smoky Beige as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b9c1ca is the best complementary color to Pumice Stone. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cac2b9 complementary color is Loblolly, 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 Silver Rust are #cab9b9 and #c9cab9. Thus found on the left and right of #cac2b9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Foggy Gray colors as they work well with Pumice Stone.
The split-complementary Pumice Stone palette consists of #b9b9ca and #b9c9ca colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b9c1ca). Try Gray Suit and Submarine colors in combination with #cac2b9, 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 #cac2b9 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 Pumice Stone. Thus Chatelle and Powder Ash giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pumice Stone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Loblolly, Powder Ash, and Lily split by 90° on the color wheel. #cac2b9 square combo is a palette of orange, warm 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. Pumice Stone tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b9c1ca) and two others. The Powder Ash is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cold Turkey – 120° from the complementary Loblolly. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b9cac2 and #cab9c1.
In a RGB color space, hex #cac2b9 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Pumice Stone has a hue angle of 31.76°, a saturation of 13.82% and a lightness of 75.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cac2b9 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 20.78% black ink.
| HEX | #cac2b9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(202,194,185) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.14, 6.67, 20.78 |
| HSL | hsl(31.76,13.82%,75.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(31.76,8.42%,79.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.8351,1.2278,5.5084) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4059,54.6429,53.684) |