Downing Sand Color – #cbbca5: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Downing Sand color hex code is #cbbca5, and it is composed of 80% red, 74% green and 65% blue.

Downing Sand is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 19% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Downing Sand color (#cbbca5) against dark backgrounds.

Downing Sand color

Downing Sand Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CBBCA5

  2. #9EAEC7

Triadic colors

  1. #CBBCA5

  2. #9EC7B7

  3. #B79EC7

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DED4C5

  2. #F0ECE6

Darker colors

  1. #B8A485

  2. #A68C64

  3. #88714F

  4. #68573C

  5. #483C29

Analogous colors

  1. #CBA5B4

  2. #CBA9A5

  3. #CBBCA5

  4. #C7CBA5

  5. #B4CBA5

Monochromatic colors

  1. #BF9B64

  2. #CAB28D

  3. #D7C9B2

  4. #E7E0D6

  5. #F9F8F6

#cbbca5

Downing Sand Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#cbbca5
RGBrgb(203,188,165)
HSLhsl(36,26.8%,72.2%)
CMYK0, 7, 19, 20
HSV36, 19, 80
RGB %80, 74, 65
XYZ49.4, 51.4, 42.9
LAB76.9, 1.5, 13.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation19%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.86 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.28 (passes WCAG AA)

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