Palest Dusty Amber is a very light, muted shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #EBE8E0, which equals rgb(235, 232, 224) in RGB and hsl(44, 22%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M1 Y5 K8, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#EBE8E0 - RGB
235, 232, 224 - HSL
44°, 22%, 90% - CMYK
0, 1, 5, 8 - Family
Brown - Tone
Very light, muted
About Palest Dusty Amber
Brown shades are earthy, warm and dependable. This family covers tans, beiges, woods and chocolates, and works well for natural, rustic and heritage-style designs. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 17.15:1. Its complementary color is #E0E3EB.
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Palest Dusty Amber color codes
| HEX | #EBE8E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 232, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 22%, 90%) |
| HSV | 44°, 5%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 1%, 5%, 8% |
| Decimal | 15460576 |
Shades and tints of Palest Dusty Amber
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FCFBFA - 100
#F8F7F5 - 200
#F5F4F0 - 300
#F2F0EA - 400
#EEECE5 - 500
#EBE8E0 - 600
#C4C1BB - 700
#9D9B95 - 800
#767470 - 900
#4E4D4B - 950
#272725
Color harmonies for Palest Dusty Amber
- Complementary
#E0E3EB≈ Palest Dusty Cornflower - Analogous −30°
#EBE3E0≈ Palest Dusty Vermilion - Analogous +30°
#E8EBE0≈ Palest Dusty Spring Bud - Triadic +120°
#E0EBE8≈ Palest Dusty Seafoam - Triadic +240°
#E8E0EB≈ Palest Dusty Amethyst - Split 150°
#E0E8EB≈ Palest Dusty Peacock - Split 210°
#E3E0EB≈ Palest Dusty Indigo
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Dusty Amber
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Dusty Amber | Aa | 1.22:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Dusty Amber | Aa | 17.15:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Dusty Amber
background-color: #EBE8E0;color: #EBE8E0;background-color: rgb(235, 232, 224);background-color: hsl(44, 22%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-dusty-amber: #EBE8E0; }class="bg-[#EBE8E0]"Colors similar to Palest Dusty Amber
- Palest Dusty Tangerine
#EBE7E0 - Palest Dusty Marigold
#EBE9E0 - Palest Dusty Orange
#EBE6E0 - Palest Dusty Gold
#EBEAE0 - Alabaster
#EDEADE - Palest Dusty Yellow
#EBEBE0 - Palest Dusty Citron
#EAEBE0 - Palest Dusty Lime
#E9EBE0 - Warm Gray 90
#E8E6E3 - Palest Dusty Chartreuse
#E8EBE0 - Palest Dusty Persimmon
#EBE4E0 - Palest Dusty Spring Bud
#E7EBE0
More brown shades
- Dark Dusty Amber
#504835 - Deep Dusty Amber
#685E45 - Medium Light Dusty Amber
#A99C7E - Light Dusty Amber
#BAAF97 - Pale Dusty Amber
#CAC2AF - Very Pale Dusty Amber
#DAD5C8 - Darkest Marigold
#332900 - Very Dark Marigold
#5C4900 - Dark Marigold
#856A00 - Deep Marigold
#AD8B00 - Medium Dark Marigold
#D6AB00
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Dusty Amber?
The HEX code for Palest Dusty Amber is #EBE8E0.
What is the RGB value of Palest Dusty Amber?
Palest Dusty Amber has an RGB value of 235, 232, 224 (rgb(235, 232, 224)). In HSL it is 44°, 22%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Dusty Amber?
Use black text on Palest Dusty Amber. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and black text has 17.15:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Dusty Amber?
The complementary color of Palest Dusty Amber is #E0E3EB. Analogous colors #EBE3E0 and #E8EBE0 also pair well.