Sand (E0C6AE) — 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 #E0C6AE

RGB rgb(224, 198, 174)

HSL hsl(29°, 45%, 78%)

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

Luminance 0.6009

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.63:1

Aa — #E0C6AE

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.86:1

Aa — #E0C6AE

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E0C6AE #AEC8E0

Analogous

#E0AEAE #E0C6AE #E0DFAE

Triadic

#E0C6AE #AEE0C6 #C6AEE0

Split-comp.

#E0C6AE #AEE0DF #AEAEE0

Tetradic

#E0C6AE #AEE0AE #AEC8E0 #DFAEE0

Monochromatic

#83603F #B9936E #DBC6B3 #EBE0D6 #FFFFFF

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