Wheat (DCA074) — 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 #DCA074

RGB rgb(220, 160, 116)

HSL hsl(25°, 60%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:47% K:14%

Luminance 0.4229

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.25:1

Aa — #DCA074

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.32:1

Aa — #DCA074

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DCA074 #74B1DC

Analogous

#DC747D #DCA074 #DCD474

Triadic

#DCA074 #74DCA0 #A074DC

Split-comp.

#DCA074 #74DCD4 #747DDC

Tetradic

#DCA074 #7DDC74 #74B1DC #D474DC

Monochromatic

#633D21 #B06C3B #D4A17D #E0BDA3 #F4E6DD

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