Wheat (D9AD78) — 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 #D9AD78

RGB rgb(217, 173, 120)

HSL hsl(33°, 56%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:45% K:15%

Luminance 0.4674

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.06:1

Aa — #D9AD78

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.2:1

Aa — #D9AD78

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D9AD78 #78A3D9

Analogous

#D97D78 #D9AD78 #D4D978

Triadic

#D9AD78 #78D9AD #AD78D9

Split-comp.

#D9AD78 #78D4D9 #7D78D9

Tetradic

#D9AD78 #78D97D #78A3D9 #D978D4

Monochromatic

#614524 #AB7B3F #D0AC80 #DEC5A6 #F3E9DD

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