Wheat (DFB372) — 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 #DFB372

RGB rgb(223, 179, 114)

HSL hsl(36°, 63%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:49% K:13%

Luminance 0.4989

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.94:1

Aa — #DFB372

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.83:1

Aa — #DFB372

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DFB372 #729DDF

Analogous

#DF7D72 #DFB372 #D4DF72

Triadic

#DFB372 #72DFB3 #B372DF

Split-comp.

#DFB372 #72D4DF #7D72DF

Tetradic

#DFB372 #72DF7D #729DDF #DF72D4

Monochromatic

#65491F #B38237 #D6B17A #E2C8A1 #F4EADC

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