Sand (EFE8D1) — 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 #EFE8D1

RGB rgb(239, 232, 209)

HSL hsl(46°, 48%, 88%)

CMYK C:0% M:3% Y:13% K:6%

Luminance 0.8119

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.23:1

Aa — #EFE8D1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 17.13:1

Aa — #EFE8D1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EFE8D1 #D2D9EF

Analogous

#EFDAD2 #EFE8D1 #E7EFD2

Triadic

#EFE8D1 #D2EFE8 #E8D2EF

Split-comp.

#EFE8D1 #D2E7EF #DAD2EF

Tetradic

#EFE8D1 #D2EFDA #D2D9EF #EFD2E7

Monochromatic

#A9934C #CCBE8E #ECE7D5 #FCFBF8 #FFFFFF

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