Dust Storm
#E5CCC9
Shades of Dust Storm
What color is Dust Storm
Dust Storm is a light pastel shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Red, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Dust Storm is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dust Storm
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dust Storm is #E5CCC9.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dust Storm has 90%% Red, 80% Green, and 79% Blue.
Dust Storm has 6° Hue, 12% Saturation, and 90% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dust Storm has 6° Hue, 34% Saturation, and 84% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dust Storm has 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 12% yellow, and 10% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#E5CCC9 |
|
RGB |
(229, 204, 201) |
(90%, 80%, 79%) |
HSV |
(6°, 12, 90) |
(2%, 12%, 90%) |
HSL |
(6°, 34, 84) |
(2%, 34%, 84%) |
CMYK |
(0, 11, 12, 10) |
(0%, 11%, 12%, 10%) |
How does Dust Storm contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Dust Storm is 64%, which is medium high.
Dust Storm has a higher contrast with black than white.
Dust Storm and black have a 13.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Dust Storm and white have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
64% |
AAA (13.8) |
insufficient (1.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Dust Storm
How to mix Dust Storm paint
To mix Dust Storm paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Yellow, 10% Red, 10% Black, 79% White, as shown below.
Yellow
1%
Red
10%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
10%
White
79%
To mix Dust Storm paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Magenta, 6% Yellow, 10% Black, 79% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
5%
Yellow
6%
Black
10%
White
79%
What colors are similar to Dust Storm
Colors similar to Dust Storm are: Oyster Pink, Rose Gold, Beauty Bush, Tea Rose, and Cavern Pink. Oyster Pink is more red than Dust Storm. Rose Gold is brighter and darker than Dust Storm. Beauty Bush is brighter and darker than Dust Storm. Tea Rose is more red and brighter and darker than Dust Storm. Cavern Pink is more red and brighter and darker than Dust Storm.
