Wheat (DB9976) — 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 #DB9976

RGB rgb(219, 153, 118)

HSL hsl(21°, 58%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:30% Y:46% K:14%

Luminance 0.3978

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.38:1

Aa — #DB9976

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.83:1

Aa — #DB9976

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DB9976 #76B7DB

Analogous

#DB7685 #DB9976 #DBCC76

Triadic

#DB9976 #76DB99 #9976DB

Split-comp.

#DB9976 #76DBCC #7685DB

Tetradic

#DB9976 #85DB76 #76B7DB #CC76DB

Monochromatic

#623922 #AE643D #D29C7F #DFB9A4 #F3E5DD

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