Sand (F2E5CF) — 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 #F2E5CF

RGB rgb(242, 229, 207)

HSL hsl(38°, 57%, 88%)

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

Luminance 0.7996

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.24:1

Aa — #F2E5CF

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 16.88:1

Aa — #F2E5CF

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F2E5CF #CFDCF2

Analogous

#F2D4CF #F2E5CF #EDF2CF

Triadic

#F2E5CF #CFF2E5 #E5CFF2

Split-comp.

#F2E5CF #CFEDF2 #D4CFF2

Tetradic

#F2E5CF #CFF2D4 #CFDCF2 #F2CFED

Monochromatic

#B48A41 #D4B887 #EFE4D2 #FCFBF8 #FFFFFF

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