Sand (E4DABA) — 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 #E4DABA

RGB rgb(228, 218, 186)

HSL hsl(46°, 44%, 81%)

CMYK C:0% M:4% Y:18% K:11%

Luminance 0.7088

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.4:1

Aa — #E4DABA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 15.04:1

Aa — #E4DABA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E4DABA #B9C3E4

Analogous

#E4C5B9 #E4DABA #D8E4B9

Triadic

#E4DABA #B9E4DA #DAB9E4

Split-comp.

#E4DABA #B9D8E4 #C5B9E4

Tetradic

#E4DABA #B9E4C5 #B9C3E4 #E4B9D8

Monochromatic

#8C7C45 #BDAE7A #DFD7BE #F0ECE0 #FFFFFF

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