Sand (EDD9B0) — 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 #EDD9B0

RGB rgb(237, 217, 176)

HSL hsl(40°, 63%, 81%)

CMYK C:0% M:8% Y:26% K:7%

Luminance 0.7144

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.39:1

Aa — #EDD9B0

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 15.15:1

Aa — #EDD9B0

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EDD9B0 #B0C4ED

Analogous

#EDBAB0 #EDD9B0 #E3EDB0

Triadic

#EDD9B0 #B0EDD9 #D9B0ED

Split-comp.

#EDD9B0 #B0E3ED #BAB0ED

Tetradic

#EDD9B0 #B0EDBA #B0C4ED #EDB0E3

Monochromatic

#A07B31 #D0AD67 #E8D7B5 #F4ECDC #FFFFFF

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