Sandy Brown is the CSS named color #F4A460 — rgb(244, 164, 96), hsl(28, 87%, 67%). Its relative luminance is 0.466, giving 2.03:1 against white and 10.33:1 against black, so it works as a text color on black.
| HEX | #F4A460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 87%, 67%) |
| Relative luminance | 0.4663 |
| Contrast on white | 2.03:1 AA fail |
| Contrast on black | 10.33:1 AA pass |
Built by mixing sandybrown toward white (four steps) and toward black (four steps) while keeping the hue. Use the shades generator for a different step count or to add harmony sets.
Closest by CIELAB distance (ΔE76). For perceptual matching in a design system, compare in OKLab before locking a token.
sandybrown is #F4A460, which is rgb(244, 164, 96) and hsl(28, 87%, 67%). It is one of the 148 CSS named colors defined by the CSS Color Module Level 4.
Sandy Brown has a relative luminance of 0.466 on a 0–1 scale, so it is a dark color. Against white it scores 2.03:1; against black, 10.33:1.
sandybrown reaches 10.33:1 against black, which clears WCAG 2.2 AA for normal text (4.5:1) at any size.