Malibu Dune is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #18314a |
| Complementary Color | #b5cde6 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80.78% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Malibu Dune Color. The Regency Cream color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Table Linen (#f1e9dc) for more calm effect. Try Sahara Gravel as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b5cde6 is the best complementary color to Malibu Dune. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e7ceb5 complementary color is Spindle, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Double Spanish White are #e6b5b5 and #e6e6b5. Thus found on the left and right of #e7ceb5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rose Fog and Hampton colors as they work well with Malibu Dune.
The split-complementary Malibu Dune palette consists of #b5b5e6 and #b5e6e6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b5cde6). Try Cold Purple and Powder Blue colors in combination with #e7ceb5, 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 #e7ceb5 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Malibu Dune. Thus Prelude and Padua giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Malibu Dune contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spindle, Celadon, and Light Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #e7ceb5 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Malibu Dune tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b5cde6) and two others. The Padua is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Light Orchid – 120° from the complementary Spindle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b5e6ce and #e6b5ce.
In a RGB color space, hex #e7ceb5 is made of 37% red, 33% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Malibu Dune has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 51.02% and a lightness of 80.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e7ceb5 is made of 0% cyan, 9.81% magenta, 19.61% yellow and 9.41% black ink.
| HEX | #e7ceb5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(231,206,181) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 33%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 9.81, 19.61, 9.41 |
| HSL | hsl(30,51.02%,80.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,21.65%,90.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.2087,4.861,15.6256) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3668,64.4677,52.8198) |