Sand (FAF1EB) — 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 #FAF1EB

RGB rgb(250, 241, 235)

HSL hsl(24°, 60%, 95%)

CMYK C:0% M:4% Y:6% K:2%

Luminance 0.8955

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.11:1

Aa — #FAF1EB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 18.85:1

Aa — #FAF1EB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#FAF1EB #EBF4FA

Analogous

#FAEBEC #FAF1EB #FAF8EB

Triadic

#FAF1EB #EBFAF1 #F1EBFA

Split-comp.

#FAF1EB #EBFAF8 #EBECFA

Tetradic

#FAF1EB #ECFAEB #EBF4FA #F8EBFA

Monochromatic

#C68153 #DFB99F #F9F1EC #FFFFFF #FFFFFF

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