Sand (EDD6A1) — 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 #EDD6A1

RGB rgb(237, 214, 161)

HSL hsl(42°, 68%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:32% K:7%

Luminance 0.6936

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.43:1

Aa — #EDD6A1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 14.73:1

Aa — #EDD6A1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EDD6A1 #A1B8ED

Analogous

#EDB0A1 #EDD6A1 #DEEDA1

Triadic

#EDD6A1 #A1EDD6 #D6A1ED

Split-comp.

#EDD6A1 #A1DEED #B0A1ED

Tetradic

#EDD6A1 #A1EDB0 #A1B8ED #EDA1DE

Monochromatic

#997729 #D2AD56 #E7D4A6 #F2E7CF #FFFFFF

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