Wheat (D49B7D) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Wheat"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Wheat pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #D49B7D

RGB rgb(212, 155, 125)

HSL hsl(21°, 50%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:41% K:17%

Luminance 0.3959

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.39:1

Aa — #D49B7D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.78:1

Aa — #D49B7D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D49B7D #7DB5D4

Analogous

#D47D8A #D49B7D #D4C77D

Triadic

#D49B7D #7DD49B #9B7DD4

Split-comp.

#D49B7D #7DD4C7 #7D8AD4

Tetradic

#D49B7D #8AD47D #7DB5D4 #C77DD4

Monochromatic

#5D3A28 #A46746 #CB9E86 #DABAA9 #F1E5DF

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