Sandstone
#c9ae74 is the hex code for Sandstone, a fully saturated tone in the Orange family. Close to pure Orange pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in.
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Sandstone color FAQ
What is the sandstone hex code?
The hex code for Sandstone is #C9AE74. Against white it measures 2.1:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 9.8:1 (AAA).
What colors go with sandstone?
Colors that pair well with Sandstone include Honest, Windswept Canyon, Green Curry, Luna Moona, Lilac Lace. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find sandstone color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Sandstone above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Sandstone in the generator to build your own palette around it.