Wheat (E4AE6C) — 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 #E4AE6C

RGB rgb(228, 174, 108)

HSL hsl(33°, 69%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:53% K:11%

Luminance 0.4856

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.99:1

Aa — #E4AE6C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.57:1

Aa — #E4AE6C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E4AE6C #6CA2E4

Analogous

#E4726C #E4AE6C #DEE46C

Triadic

#E4AE6C #6CE4AE #AE6CE4

Split-comp.

#E4AE6C #6CDEE4 #726CE4

Tetradic

#E4AE6C #6CE472 #6CA2E4 #E46CDE

Monochromatic

#69461B #BB7C30 #DBAD75 #E6C59E #F6E9DB

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