Yuma Sand 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 | #303a51 |
| Complementary Color | #aeb8cf |
| Color Shade: | orange (41.82° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 74.71% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Yuma Sand Color. The Coffee Diva 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 Tan Oak (#c2aa87) for more energetic effect. Try Townhall Tan as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#aeb8cf is the best complementary color to Yuma Sand. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cfc5ae complementary color is Casper, 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 Soft Amber are #cfb4ae and #c8cfae. Thus found on the left and right of #cfc5ae on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Clam Shell and Coriander colors as they work well with Yuma Sand.
The split-complementary Yuma Sand palette consists of #b4aecf and #aec8cf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aeb8cf). Try Logan and Jungle Mist colors in combination with #cfc5ae, 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 #cfc5ae 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 Yuma Sand. Thus London Hue and Jet Stream giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Yuma Sand contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Casper, Spring Rain, and Lily split by 90° on the color wheel. #cfc5ae 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. Yuma Sand tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#aeb8cf) and two others. The Jet Stream is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Casper. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aecfc5 and #cfaeb8.
In a RGB color space, hex #cfc5ae is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Yuma Sand has a hue angle of 41.82°, a saturation of 25.58% and a lightness of 74.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cfc5ae is made of 0% cyan, 3.93% magenta, 12.94% yellow and 18.82% black ink.
| HEX | #cfc5ae |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,197,174) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.93, 12.94, 18.82 |
| HSL | hsl(41.82,25.58%,74.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(41.82,15.94%,81.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.7581,-0.3329,12.7889) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.3384,56.2539,48.0913) |