African Sand Color – #ccaa88: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The African Sand color hex code is #ccaa88, and it is composed of 80% red, 67% green and 53% blue.

African Sand is a light, muted, and warm color at 33% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the African Sand color (#ccaa88) against dark backgrounds.

African Sand Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #CCAA88

2. #88AACC

Triadic colors

1. #CCAA88

2. #88CCAA

3. #AA88CC

Tints or lighter colors

1. #DBC4AC

2. #EBDDD0

3. #FAF7F3

Darker colors

1. #BD9164

2. #A77747

3. #835E38

4. #5F4429

5. #3C2B1A

Analogous colors

1. #CC88AA

2. #CC8888

3. #CCAA88

4. #CCCC88

5. #AACC88

Monochromatic colors

1. #C88440

2. #CE9D6D

3. #D7B796

4. #E3D0BE

5. #F1EAE2

African Sand Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color African Sand, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.