Fine White Sand Color

#e4d4c0

Fine White Sand is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #1b2b3f
Complementary Color #bfcfe4
Color Shade: orange (33.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 82.35% (better contrasting with black)
Fine White Sand Color Sample
Fine White Sand Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e4d4c0

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Fine White Sand Color. The Reed Yellow 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 Apple Blossom (#ddbca0) for more energetic effect. Try Maiko as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bfcfe4 is the best complementary color to Fine White 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 #e4d4c0 complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bone are #e4c2bf and #e2e4bf. Thus found on the left and right of #e4d4c0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cavern Pink and Beryl Green colors as they work well with Fine White Sand.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fine White Sand palette consists of #c2bfe4 and #bfe2e4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bfcfe4). Try Prelude and Ziggurat colors in combination with #e4d4c0, 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 #e4d4c0 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 Fine White Sand. Thus Prelude and Skeptic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fine White Sand contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Fringy Flower, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e4d4c0 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Fine White Sand tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#bfcfe4) and two others. The Skeptic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bfe4d3 and #e4bfcf.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e4d4c0 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Fine White Sand has a hue angle of 33.33°, a saturation of 40% and a lightness of 82.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e4d4c0 is made of 0% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 14.12% yellow and 10.59% black ink.

HEX #e4d4c0
RGB Decimal rgb(228,212,192)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 6.27, 14.12, 10.59
HSL hsl(33.33,40%,82.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.33,15.79%,89.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.6989,2.2781,11.8793)
XYZ xyz(65.0528,67.3867,59.4475)
;