Coronado Dunes Color

#d5a68d

Coronado Dunes is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #2a5972
Complementary Color #8cbbd5
Color Shade: warm red (20.83° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 69.41% (better contrasting with white)
Coronado Dunes Color Sample
Coronado Dunes Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d5a68d

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Coronado Dunes Color. The Artisan Tea color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Copperleaf (#cf8874) for more energetic effect. Try Old Bone as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8cbbd5 is the best complementary color to Coronado Dunes. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d5a68d complementary color is Half Baked, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tan are #d58c97 and #d5ca8c. Thus found on the left and right of #d5a68d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Can Can and Straw colors as they work well with Coronado Dunes.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Coronado Dunes palette consists of #8c98d5 and #8cd5ca colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8cbbd5). Try Chetwode Blue and Monte Carlo colors in combination with #d5a68d, 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 #d5a68d offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Coronado Dunes. Thus Cold Purple and Vista Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Coronado Dunes contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Half Baked, Feijoa, and Light Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #d5a68d square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Coronado Dunes tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#8cbbd5) and two others. The Vista Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Can Can – 120° from the complementary Half Baked. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8cd5a5 and #d58cbc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d5a68d is made of 41% red, 32% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Coronado Dunes has a hue angle of 20.83°, a saturation of 46.15% and a lightness of 69.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d5a68d is made of 0% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 28.24% yellow and 16.47% black ink.

HEX #d5a68d
RGB Decimal rgb(213,166,141)
RGB Percentage 41%, 32%, 27%
CMYK 0, 18.43, 28.24, 16.47
HSL hsl(20.83,46.15%,69.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(20.83,33.8%,83.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(71.7862,13.8456,19.5763)
XYZ xyz(45.8845,43.3417,31.1467)
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