Wheat (DFAA72) — 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 #DFAA72

RGB rgb(223, 170, 114)

HSL hsl(31°, 63%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:49% K:13%

Luminance 0.4637

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.07:1

Aa — #DFAA72

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.13:1

Aa — #DFAA72

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DFAA72 #72A6DF

Analogous

#DF7372 #DFAA72 #DDDF72

Triadic

#DFAA72 #72DFAA #AA72DF

Split-comp.

#DFAA72 #72DDDF #7372DF

Tetradic

#DFAA72 #72DF73 #72A6DF #DF72DD

Monochromatic

#65431F #B37737 #D6AA7A #E2C3A1 #F4E8DC

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