Sand (E4BDAA) — 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 #E4BDAA

RGB rgb(228, 189, 170)

HSL hsl(20°, 52%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:25% K:11%

Luminance 0.5658

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.73:1

Aa — #E4BDAA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.16:1

Aa — #E4BDAA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E4BDAA #AAD1E4

Analogous

#E4AAB3 #E4BDAA #E4DAAA

Triadic

#E4BDAA #AAE4BD #BDAAE4

Split-comp.

#E4BDAA #AAE4DA #AAB3E4

Tetradic

#E4BDAA #B3E4AA #AAD1E4 #DAAAE4

Monochromatic

#8A5338 #C18567 #DEBFAF #EDDCD4 #FFFFFF

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