Sand (F0E5D0) — 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 #F0E5D0

RGB rgb(240, 229, 208)

HSL hsl(39°, 52%, 88%)

CMYK C:0% M:5% Y:13% K:6%

Luminance 0.7967

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.25:1

Aa — #F0E5D0

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 16.82:1

Aa — #F0E5D0

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F0E5D0 #D0DCF0

Analogous

#F0D5D0 #F0E5D0 #ECF0D0

Triadic

#F0E5D0 #D0F0E5 #E5D0F0

Split-comp.

#F0E5D0 #D0ECF0 #D5D0F0

Tetradic

#F0E5D0 #D0F0D5 #D0DCF0 #F0D0EC

Monochromatic

#AE8A47 #D0B88B #EDE4D4 #FCFBF8 #FFFFFF

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