Sand (E2CCAB) — 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 #E2CCAB

RGB rgb(226, 204, 171)

HSL hsl(36°, 49%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:24% K:11%

Luminance 0.6307

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.56:1

Aa — #E2CCAB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.46:1

Aa — #E2CCAB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E2CCAB #ABC1E2

Analogous

#E2B1AB #E2CCAB #DDE2AB

Triadic

#E2CCAB #ABE2CC #CCABE2

Split-comp.

#E2CCAB #ABDDE2 #B1ABE2

Tetradic

#E2CCAB #ABE2B1 #ABC1E2 #E2ABDD

Monochromatic

#87683B #BE9C6A #DDCBB1 #ECE3D4 #FFFFFF

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