Wheat (D5B17B) — 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 #D5B17B

RGB rgb(213, 177, 123)

HSL hsl(36°, 52%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:42% K:16%

Luminance 0.4779

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.02:1

Aa — #D5B17B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.4:1

Aa — #D5B17B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D5B17B #7B9FD5

Analogous

#D5847B #D5B17B #CCD57B

Triadic

#D5B17B #7BD5B1 #B17BD5

Split-comp.

#D5B17B #7BCCD5 #847BD5

Tetradic

#D5B17B #7BD584 #7B9FD5 #D57BCC

Monochromatic

#5E4826 #A77F44 #CDB084 #DCC7A8 #F2EADE

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