Sand (DBD296) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Sand"

Earth · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.

✨ Uses

Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.

Tip

Sand pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #DBD296

RGB rgb(219, 210, 150)

HSL hsl(52°, 49%, 72%)

CMYK C:0% M:4% Y:32% K:14%

Luminance 0.6412

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.54:1

Aa — #DBD296

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.67:1

Aa — #DBD296

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DBD296 #959EDB

Analogous

#DBAE95 #DBD296 #C1DB95

Triadic

#DBD296 #95DBD1 #D195DB

Split-comp.

#DBD296 #95C1DB #AE95DB

Tetradic

#DBD296 #95DBAE #959EDB #DB95C1

Monochromatic

#716932 #B4A855 #D3CC9C #E3DEBF #FAFAF4

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