Sand (F9F1EB) — 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 #F9F1EB

RGB rgb(249, 241, 235)

HSL hsl(26°, 54%, 95%)

CMYK C:0% M:3% Y:6% K:2%

Luminance 0.8937

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.12:1

Aa — #F9F1EB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 18.81:1

Aa — #F9F1EB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F9F1EB #EBF3F9

Analogous

#F9EBEC #F9F1EB #F9F8EB

Triadic

#F9F1EB #EBF9F1 #F1EBF9

Split-comp.

#F9F1EB #EBF9F8 #EBECF9

Tetradic

#F9F1EB #ECF9EB #EBF3F9 #F8EBF9

Monochromatic

#BF865A #DBBCA3 #F8F2ED #FFFFFF #FFFFFF

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