Wheat (D8B079) — 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 #D8B079

RGB rgb(216, 176, 121)

HSL hsl(35°, 55%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:44% K:15%

Luminance 0.4779

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.02:1

Aa — #D8B079

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.41:1

Aa — #D8B079

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D8B079 #79A0D8

Analogous

#D88179 #D8B079 #D0D879

Triadic

#D8B079 #79D8B0 #B079D8

Split-comp.

#D8B079 #79D0D8 #8179D8

Tetradic

#D8B079 #79D881 #79A0D8 #D879D0

Monochromatic

#604724 #AA7E41 #CFAF81 #DDC6A6 #F2EADE

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