Wheat (E4B46C) — 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 #E4B46C

RGB rgb(228, 180, 108)

HSL hsl(36°, 69%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:21% Y:53% K:11%

Luminance 0.5095

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.9:1

Aa — #E4B46C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.04:1

Aa — #E4B46C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E4B46C #6C9CE4

Analogous

#E4786C #E4B46C #D8E46C

Triadic

#E4B46C #6CE4B4 #B46CE4

Split-comp.

#E4B46C #6CD8E4 #786CE4

Tetradic

#E4B46C #6CE478 #6C9CE4 #E46CD8

Monochromatic

#694A1B #BB8330 #DBB375 #E6C99E #F6EBDB

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