Wheat (DD9773) — 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 #DD9773

RGB rgb(221, 151, 115)

HSL hsl(20°, 61%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:32% Y:48% K:13%

Luminance 0.3935

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.4:1

Aa — #DD9773

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.75:1

Aa — #DD9773

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DD9773 #73BADD

Analogous

#DD7385 #DD9773 #DDCC73

Triadic

#DD9773 #73DD97 #9773DD

Split-comp.

#DD9773 #73DDCC #7385DD

Tetradic

#DD9773 #85DD73 #73BADD #CC73DD

Monochromatic

#643720 #B16139 #D59A7C #E1B7A3 #F4E4DC

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