Dust

#B2996E

Dust #B2996E

Shades of Dust

#B2996E

#9E8862

#8A7756

#776649

#63553D

#4F4431

#3B3324

#272218

#13110C

#000000

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Tints of Dust

#B2996E

#BBA37B

#C3AE89

#CCB998

#D4C4A7

#DDCFB7

#E5DAC8

#EDE6D9

#F6F2EC

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Dust

#F7AC2B

#ECA936

#E0A642

#D5A34D

#C9A058

#BE9D63

#B39A6F

#A8977A

#9C9486

#919191

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What color is Dust

Dust is a light medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Dust is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dust

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Dust is #B2996E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dust has 70%% Red, 60% Green, and 43% Blue.
Dust has 38° Hue, 38% Saturation, and 70% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dust has 38° Hue, 30% Saturation, and 56% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dust has 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 38% yellow, and 30% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#B2996E

RGB

(178, 153, 110)

(70%, 60%, 43%)

HSV

(38°, 38, 70)

(11%, 38%, 70%)

HSL

(38°, 30, 56)

(11%, 30%, 56%)

CMYK

(0, 14, 38, 30)

(0%, 14%, 38%, 30%)

How does Dust contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Dust is 33%, which is medium high.
Dust has a higher contrast with black than white. Dust and black have a 7.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Dust and white have a 2.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

33%

AAA (7.7)

insufficient (2.7)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Dust

Summer

#4E3631

#B2996E

#DA9C96

#DCCFBA

#F3EBE8

Winter

#3D3785

#B2996E

#B5B0DE

#E8DFD1

#EEEAE8

Spring

#0F422A

#B2996E

#46C794

#DACCB2

#E8EEE8

Analogous

#554535

#75654E

#B2996E

#E8D3C4

#EEEDE8

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How to mix Dust paint

To mix Dust paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Yellow, 14% Red, 30% Black, 43% White, as shown below.

Yellow

12%

Red

14%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

30%

White

43%

To mix Dust paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Magenta, 19% Yellow, 30% Black, 43% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

7%

Yellow

19%

Black

30%

White

43%

What colors are similar to Dust

Colors similar to Dust are: Dark Beige, Bullet Shell, Lion, Dark Sand, and Muesli. Dark Beige is brighter and darker than Dust. Bullet Shell is more yellow and brighter than Dust. Lion is more orange and brighter and lighter than Dust. Dark Sand is more yellow and brighter and darker than Dust. Muesli is brighter and darker than Dust.

Dark Beige

#AC9362

brighter,

darker

Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

more yellow,

brighter

Lion

#C19A6B

more orange,

brighter,

lighter

Dark Sand

#A88F59

more yellow,

brighter,

darker

Muesli

#AA8B5B

brighter,

darker