Wheat (E6AE71) — 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 #E6AE71

RGB rgb(230, 174, 113)

HSL hsl(31°, 70%, 67%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:51% K:10%

Luminance 0.49

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.97:1

Aa — #E6AE71

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.66:1

Aa — #E6AE71

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E6AE71 #70A9E6

Analogous

#E67270 #E6AE71 #E4E670

Triadic

#E6AE71 #70E6AD #AD70E6

Split-comp.

#E6AE71 #70E4E6 #7270E6

Tetradic

#E6AE71 #70E672 #70A9E6 #E670E4

Monochromatic

#6E461C #C07A30 #DDAD78 #E8C6A1 #F7EBDE

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