Sand (E7D1A6) — 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 #E7D1A6

RGB rgb(231, 209, 166)

HSL hsl(40°, 58%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:28% K:9%

Luminance 0.6608

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.49:1

Aa — #E7D1A6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 14.07:1

Aa — #E7D1A6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E7D1A6 #A6BCE7

Analogous

#E7B1A6 #E7D1A6 #DDE7A6

Triadic

#E7D1A6 #A6E7D2 #D2A6E7

Split-comp.

#E7D1A6 #A6DDE7 #B1A6E7

Tetradic

#E7D1A6 #A6E7B1 #A6BCE7 #E7A6DD

Monochromatic

#8F7032 #C7A560 #E2D0AC #EFE5D2 #FFFFFF

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