Wheat (E5AA6C) — 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 #E5AA6C

RGB rgb(229, 170, 108)

HSL hsl(31°, 70%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:26% Y:53% K:10%

Luminance 0.4718

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.04:1

Aa — #E5AA6C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.3:1

Aa — #E5AA6C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E5AA6C #6CA6E5

Analogous

#E56E6C #E5AA6C #E3E56C

Triadic

#E5AA6C #6CE5AA #AA6CE5

Split-comp.

#E5AA6C #6CE3E5 #6E6CE5

Tetradic

#E5AA6C #6CE56E #6CA6E5 #E56CE3

Monochromatic

#6A441B #BC782F #DCAA74 #E7C39D #F6E9DA

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