Sand (FAF5EA) — 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 #FAF5EA

RGB rgb(250, 245, 234)

HSL hsl(41°, 62%, 95%)

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

Luminance 0.9182

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.09:1

Aa — #FAF5EA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 19.31:1

Aa — #FAF5EA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#FAF5EA #EAEFFA

Analogous

#FAEDEA #FAF5EA #F7FAEA

Triadic

#FAF5EA #EAFAF5 #F5EAFA

Split-comp.

#FAF5EA #EAF7FA #EDEAFA

Tetradic

#FAF5EA #EAFAED #EAEFFA #FAEAF7

Monochromatic

#C8A251 #E0CB9E #F9F5EC #FFFFFF #FFFFFF

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