Sand (E0C898) — 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 #E0C898

RGB rgb(224, 200, 152)

HSL hsl(40°, 54%, 74%)

CMYK C:0% M:11% Y:32% K:12%

Luminance 0.6021

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.63:1

Aa — #E0C898

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.88:1

Aa — #E0C898

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E0C898 #99B1E1

Analogous

#E1A599 #E0C898 #D5E199

Triadic

#E0C898 #99E1C9 #C999E1

Split-comp.

#E0C898 #99D5E1 #A599E1

Tetradic

#E0C898 #99E1A5 #99B1E1 #E199D5

Monochromatic

#7D6331 #BD9B56 #DAC6A0 #E8DCC4 #FEFDFB

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