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Sandstone

Mineral beige-brown, color of sandstone and golden cliffs.

Color conversions

Meaning & usage

Sandstone is the color of monuments carved in rock and compacted sand deserts. Its warm and earthy hue evokes the temples of Petra and the cliffs of Étretat, accessible and universal geological beauty.

Synonyms & nuances

grèsbeige grèssandstonesandy stone

Shades (darker)

Tints (lighter)

Tones (desaturated)

Design system scale (50→950)

Harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-comp.
Tetradic

Thread & yarn equivalents

Average ΔE :45 (Approximate)
#C2A47E
DMC 734
Olive Green Lt
ΔE 45

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