Brazilian Sand Color – #d8c6b4: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Brazilian Sand color hex code is #d8c6b4, and it is composed of 85% red, 78% green and 71% blue.

Brazilian Sand is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Brazilian Sand color (#d8c6b4) against dark backgrounds.

Brazilian Sand color

Brazilian Sand Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #D8C6B4

  2. #9AB3CB

Triadic colors

  1. #D8C6B4

  2. #9ACBB3

  3. #B39ACB

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E9DFD5

  2. #FBF9F7

Darker colors

  1. #C6AC92

  2. #B59371

  3. #A07953

  4. #7E6042

  5. #5D4630

Analogous colors

  1. #D8B4C6

  2. #D8B4B4

  3. #D8C6B4

  4. #D8D8B4

  5. #C6D8B4

Monochromatic colors

  1. #CCA073

  2. #D6B99C

  3. #E3D3C2

  4. #F2ECE6

#d8c6b4

Brazilian Sand Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Brazilian Sand, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#d8c6b4
RGBrgb(216,198,180)
HSLhsl(30,31.6%,77.6%)
CMYK0, 8, 17, 15
HSV30, 17, 85
RGB %85, 78, 71
XYZ56.8, 58.3, 51.4
LAB80.9, 3.5, 11.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation17%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.66 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.66 (passes WCAG AA)

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