Sandstone, with its hex code #C7C0A7, is a warm, earthy hue that resembles the natural tones of desert rock formations. It is a light brown to beige tone color which falls in the neutral color palette.
What color is Sandstone?
Sandstone color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sandstone is #C7C0A7, and the RGB color code is RGB(199, 192, 167).
In the RGB color model, Sandstone has a red value of 199, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 16.1% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.9° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sandstone has a hue of 46.9° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Sandstone is cool or warm?
The color Sandstone is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Sandstone?
Sandstone has an LRV of nearly 53. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Sandstone color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(46.88deg, 22.2 %, 71.8 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 46.88°
W: 65.49 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 49.38
Y : 52.63
Z : 44.12
YXY
Y1 : 52.63
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 21.96%
M : 24.71%
Y : 34.51%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 77.66
A : -1.75
B : 13.48
CIE-Lch
L : 77.66
C : 13.6
H : 97.38
CIE-Luv
L : 77.66
U : 5.58
V : 19.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.55
A : -5.47
B : 14.73
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Sandstone
Here are the colors similar to Sandstone . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Sandstone
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sandstone . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
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Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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