Sand (E0C2AE) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Sand"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Sand pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #E0C2AE

RGB rgb(224, 194, 174)

HSL hsl(24°, 45%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:13% Y:22% K:12%

Luminance 0.5829

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.68:1

Aa — #E0C2AE

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.5:1

Aa — #E0C2AE

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E0C2AE #AECCE0

Analogous

#E0AEB3 #E0C2AE #E0DBAE

Triadic

#E0C2AE #AEE0C2 #C2AEE0

Split-comp.

#E0C2AE #AEE0DB #AEB3E0

Tetradic

#E0C2AE #B3E0AE #AECCE0 #DBAEE0

Monochromatic

#835A3F #B98C6E #DBC3B3 #EBDED6 #FFFFFF

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