Wheat (D8AD79) — 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 #D8AD79

RGB rgb(216, 173, 121)

HSL hsl(33°, 55%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:44% K:15%

Luminance 0.4662

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.06:1

Aa — #D8AD79

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.17:1

Aa — #D8AD79

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D8AD79 #79A4D8

Analogous

#D87D79 #D8AD79 #D3D879

Triadic

#D8AD79 #79D8AD #AD79D8

Split-comp.

#D8AD79 #79D3D8 #7D79D8

Tetradic

#D8AD79 #79D87D #79A4D8 #D879D3

Monochromatic

#604524 #AA7B41 #CFAC81 #DDC5A6 #F2E9DE

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