Wheat (DDA373) — 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 #DDA373

RGB rgb(221, 163, 115)

HSL hsl(27°, 61%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:26% Y:48% K:13%

Luminance 0.4349

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.2:1

Aa — #DDA373

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.56:1

Aa — #DDA373

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DDA373 #73AEDD

Analogous

#DD7379 #DDA373 #DDD873

Triadic

#DDA373 #73DDA3 #A373DD

Split-comp.

#DDA373 #73DDD8 #7379DD

Tetradic

#DDA373 #79DD73 #73AEDD #D873DD

Monochromatic

#643F20 #B16F39 #D5A47C #E1BFA3 #F4E7DC

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