#E2CA76Yellow
Sand (#E2CA76) is a light, soft amber with a warm character. Dark text reads best on it (contrast 9.6:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #E2CA76 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226 202 118) | |
| HSL | hsl(47 65% 67%) | |
| HSB | 47, 48%, 89% | |
| CMYK | 0%, 11%, 48%, 11% | |
| Lab | lab(82.03 0.74 44.9) | |
| LCH | lch(82.03 44.91 89.1) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.13% 0.1077 93.9) |
Like every screen colour, this is a mix of red, green and blue light with no single wavelength. See the colours of single wavelengths.
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Hues
Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#E0CE79 - Protanopia
#DAC76F - Tritanopia
#F1BEB6 - Greyscale
#CBCBCB
Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Sand1.62:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaDark text on Sand9.65:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
AaSand on white1.62:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaSand on black11.63:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
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