Wheat (E7B9A6) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Wheat"

Earth · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #E7B9A6

RGB rgb(231, 185, 166)

HSL hsl(18°, 58%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:28% K:9%

Luminance 0.5522

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.77:1

Aa — #E7B9A6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.89:1

Aa — #E7B9A6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E7B9A6 #A6D4E7

Analogous

#E7A6B3 #E7B9A6 #E7DAA6

Triadic

#E7B9A6 #A6E7BA #BAA6E7

Split-comp.

#E7B9A6 #A6E7DA #A6B3E7

Tetradic

#E7B9A6 #B3E7A6 #A6D4E7 #DAA6E7

Monochromatic

#8F4E32 #C77F60 #E2BCAC #EFDBD2 #FFFFFF

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