Sahara Sand
#F1E788
Shades of Sahara Sand
Tints of Sahara Sand
Tones of Sahara Sand
What color is Sahara Sand
Sahara Sand is a light medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Sahara Sand is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Sahara Sand
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Sahara Sand is #F1E788.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Sahara Sand has 95%% Red, 91% Green, and 53% Blue.
Sahara Sand has 54° Hue, 44% Saturation, and 95% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Sahara Sand has 54° Hue, 79% Saturation, and 74% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Sahara Sand has 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 44% yellow, and 5% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#F1E788 |
|
RGB |
(241, 231, 136) |
(95%, 91%, 53%) |
HSV |
(54°, 44, 95) |
(15%, 44%, 95%) |
HSL |
(54°, 79, 74) |
(15%, 79%, 74%) |
CMYK |
(0, 4, 44, 5) |
(0%, 4%, 44%, 5%) |
How does Sahara Sand contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Sahara Sand is 78%, which is high.
Sahara Sand has a higher contrast with black than white.
Sahara Sand and black have a 16.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Sahara Sand and white have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
78% |
AAA (16.5) |
insufficient (1.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Sahara Sand
How to mix Sahara Sand paint
To mix Sahara Sand paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 34% Yellow, 7% Red, 5% Black, 53% White, as shown below.
Yellow
34%
Red
7%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
5%
White
53%
To mix Sahara Sand paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Magenta, 38% Yellow, 5% Black, 53% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Yellow
38%
Black
5%
White
53%
What colors are similar to Sahara Sand
Colors similar to Sahara Sand are: Sweet Corn, Primrose, Sandwisp, Golden Glow, and Wild Rice. Sweet Corn is more orange and lighter than Sahara Sand. Primrose is more yellow and paler than Sahara Sand. Sandwisp is more orange and paler than Sahara Sand. Golden Glow is more orange and paler than Sahara Sand. Wild Rice is paler and darker than Sahara Sand.
