Sand (E4D0AA) — 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 #E4D0AA

RGB rgb(228, 208, 170)

HSL hsl(39°, 52%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:25% K:11%

Luminance 0.6526

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.51:1

Aa — #E4D0AA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.9:1

Aa — #E4D0AA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E4D0AA #AABEE4

Analogous

#E4B2AA #E4D0AA #DBE4AA

Triadic

#E4D0AA #AAE4D0 #D0AAE4

Split-comp.

#E4D0AA #AADBE4 #B2AAE4

Tetradic

#E4D0AA #AAE4B2 #AABEE4 #E4AADB

Monochromatic

#8A6D38 #C1A167 #DECEAF #EDE4D4 #FFFFFF

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