Sand (F2D09C) — 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 #F2D09C

RGB rgb(242, 208, 156)

HSL hsl(36°, 77%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:36% K:5%

Luminance 0.6708

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.47:1

Aa — #F2D09C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 14.28:1

Aa — #F2D09C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F2D09C #9CBEF2

Analogous

#F2A49C #F2D09C #E9F29C

Triadic

#F2D09C #9CF2D0 #D09CF2

Split-comp.

#F2D09C #9CE9F2 #A49CF2

Tetradic

#F2D09C #9CF2A4 #9CBEF2 #F29CE9

Monochromatic

#A26E20 #DCA24C #ECCEA1 #F5E5CC #FFFFFF

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