Sand (EBD5A3) — 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 #EBD5A3

RGB rgb(235, 213, 163)

HSL hsl(42°, 64%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:31% K:8%

Luminance 0.686

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.44:1

Aa — #EBD5A3

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 14.58:1

Aa — #EBD5A3

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EBD5A3 #A3B9EB

Analogous

#EBB1A3 #EBD5A3 #DCEBA3

Triadic

#EBD5A3 #A3EBD5 #D5A3EB

Split-comp.

#EBD5A3 #A3DCEB #B1A3EB

Tetradic

#EBD5A3 #A3EBB1 #A3B9EB #EBA3DC

Monochromatic

#95762D #CEAB5A #E5D3A9 #F1E7D0 #FFFFFF

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