Wheat (E9BEA5) — 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 #E9BEA5

RGB rgb(233, 190, 165)

HSL hsl(22°, 61%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:18% Y:29% K:9%

Luminance 0.5764

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.7:1

Aa — #E9BEA5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.37:1

Aa — #E9BEA5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E9BEA5 #A5D0E9

Analogous

#E9A5AE #E9BEA5 #E9E0A5

Triadic

#E9BEA5 #A5E9BE #BEA5E9

Split-comp.

#E9BEA5 #A5E9E0 #A5AEE9

Tetradic

#E9BEA5 #AEE9A5 #A5D0E9 #E0A5E9

Monochromatic

#92542F #CB855D #E4BFAA #F0DCD1 #FFFFFF

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