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Sand

#ABA88D

A light, muted sand — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Gray is the connective tissue of interface design — neutral, balanced, and quiet. It supports without competing.

Meaning

Sophistication, neutrality, and restraint. Warm grays feel inviting; cool grays feel modern and technical.

Applications

Essential for backgrounds, borders, dividers, and secondary text in product UIs. Build a 9–11 step gray ramp early in any design system.

Conversion

HEX
ABA88D
RGB
171, 168, 141
HSL
54, 15%, 61%
HSB
54, 18%, 67%
CMYK
0, 2, 18, 33
LAB
69, -2, 14
LCH
69, 15, 99
OKLCH
0.73, 0.04, 102
XYZ
36, 39, 31
LUV
69, 3, 21
HWB
54, 55%, 33%
Pantone
467 C

Harmonies

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