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Sand color: #c2b280

Sand is #c2b280, rgb(194, 178, 128) in RGB and oklch(76.501% 0.06911 92.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shades, matching colors and palettes are below.

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45°
100%

76.5%
0.069
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • olive-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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Questions about Sand

What is the hex code for Sand?

The hex code for Sand is #c2b280. In RGB it is rgb(194, 178, 128), in HSL hsl(45.45, 35.11%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.501% 0.06911 92.43).

What colors go well with Sand?

Its complementary color is #a3b1df. For a calmer look, pair it with the analogous colors #d3a985 and #abba89. Ready palettes with Sand are shown on this page.

Is Sand a warm or cool color?

Sand is a warm color with an OKLCH hue of 92 degrees.

What text color is readable on Sand?

Black text is more readable on Sand: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

About #c2b280

#c2b280 is a dusty light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c2b280 mixed with white

  1. c2b280

Darker: #c2b280 mixed with black

  1. c2b280

Calmer: #c2b280 with less saturation

  1. c2b280

Similar named colors

  • Ecru#c2b280

Colors that go with #c2b280

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