Wheat (EFCA9F) — 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 #EFCA9F

RGB rgb(239, 202, 159)

HSL hsl(32°, 71%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:15% Y:33% K:6%

Luminance 0.6383

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.54:1

Aa — #EFCA9F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.62:1

Aa — #EFCA9F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EFCA9F #9FC4EF

Analogous

#EFA29F #EFCA9F #ECEF9F

Triadic

#EFCA9F #9FEFCA #CA9FEF

Split-comp.

#EFCA9F #9FECEF #A29FEF

Tetradic

#EFCA9F #9FEFA2 #9FC4EF #EF9FEC

Monochromatic

#9C6526 #D59853 #E9C9A5 #F3E2CE #FFFFFF

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