Sand (E2CCAC) — 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 #E2CCAC

RGB rgb(226, 204, 172)

HSL hsl(36°, 48%, 78%)

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

Luminance 0.6311

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.56:1

Aa — #E2CCAC

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.47:1

Aa — #E2CCAC

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E2CCAC #ACC2E2

Analogous

#E2B1AC #E2CCAC #DCE2AC

Triadic

#E2CCAC #ACE2CC #CCACE2

Split-comp.

#E2CCAC #ACDCE2 #B1ACE2

Tetradic

#E2CCAC #ACE2B1 #ACC2E2 #E2ACDC

Monochromatic

#86683C #BD9C6B #DCCBB2 #ECE3D5 #FFFFFF

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