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#F9F0EC
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Sand
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Caramel
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"Sand"
Earth · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Sand pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #F9F0EC
RGB rgb(249, 240, 236)
HSL hsl(18°, 52%, 95%)
CMYK C:0% M:4% Y:5% K:2%
Luminance 0.8885
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.12:1
Aa — #F9F0EC
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 18.7:1
Aa — #F9F0EC
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#F9F0EC #ECF5F9
Analogous
#F9ECEE #F9F0EC #F9F6EC
Triadic
#F9F0EC #ECF9F0 #F0ECF9
Split-comp.
#F9F0EC #ECF9F6 #ECEEF9
Tetradic
#F9F0EC #EEF9EC #ECF5F9 #F6ECF9
Monochromatic
#BC795C #DAB5A4 #F8F0ED #FFFFFF #FFFFFF
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Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
Brown
#795548
Peruvian
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Sand
#E8D5B7
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Wheat
#DEB887
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Caramel
#C8A97E
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