Sand (EFE3D1) — 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 #EFE3D1

RGB rgb(239, 227, 209)

HSL hsl(36°, 48%, 88%)

CMYK C:0% M:5% Y:13% K:6%

Luminance 0.7847

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.27:1

Aa — #EFE3D1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 16.58:1

Aa — #EFE3D1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EFE3D1 #D2DDEF

Analogous

#EFD5D2 #EFE3D1 #ECEFD2

Triadic

#EFE3D1 #D2EFE3 #E3D2EF

Split-comp.

#EFE3D1 #D2ECEF #D5D2EF

Tetradic

#EFE3D1 #D2EFD5 #D2DDEF #EFD2EC

Monochromatic

#A9844C #CCB48E #ECE3D5 #FCFAF8 #FFFFFF

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