Wheat (EFCC9F) — 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 #EFCC9F

RGB rgb(239, 204, 159)

HSL hsl(34°, 71%, 78%)

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

Luminance 0.6476

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.52:1

Aa — #EFCC9F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.81:1

Aa — #EFCC9F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EFCC9F #9FC2EF

Analogous

#EFA49F #EFCC9F #E9EF9F

Triadic

#EFCC9F #9FEFCC #CC9FEF

Split-comp.

#EFCC9F #9FE9EF #A49FEF

Tetradic

#EFCC9F #9FEFA4 #9FC2EF #EF9FE9

Monochromatic

#9C6926 #D59D53 #E9CBA5 #F3E3CE #FFFFFF

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