Sand (E1D8C7) — 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 #E1D8C7

RGB rgb(225, 216, 199)

HSL hsl(39°, 30%, 83%)

CMYK C:0% M:4% Y:12% K:12%

Luminance 0.6997

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.41:1

Aa — #E1D8C7

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 14.85:1

Aa — #E1D8C7

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E1D8C7 #C7D0E1

Analogous

#E1CBC7 #E1D8C7 #DDE1C7

Triadic

#E1D8C7 #C7E1D8 #D8C7E1

Split-comp.

#E1D8C7 #C7DDE1 #CBC7E1

Tetradic

#E1D8C7 #C7E1CB #C7D0E1 #E1C7DD

Monochromatic

#847458 #B4A68E #DCD6CB #F1EEEA #FFFFFF

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