🧠 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
#DDCA97
RGB
rgb(221, 202, 151)
HSL
hsl(44°, 51%, 73%)
CMYK
C:0% M:9% Y:32% K:13%
Luminance
0.6063
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DDCA97
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #DDCA97
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DDCA97
#97AADD
Analogous
#DDA797
#DDCA97
#CDDD97
Triadic
#DDCA97
#97DDCB
#CB97DD
Split-comp.
#DDCA97
#97CDDD
#A797DD
Tetradic
#DDCA97
#97DDA7
#97AADD
#DD97CD
Monochromatic
#776432
#B89E56
#D6C79E
#E5DCC2
#FCFBF8
Suggested palettes for this hue.