Wheat (E7A66A) — 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 #E7A66A

RGB rgb(231, 166, 106)

HSL hsl(29°, 72%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:28% Y:54% K:9%

Luminance 0.4597

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.09:1

Aa — #E7A66A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.06:1

Aa — #E7A66A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E7A66A #6AAAE7

Analogous

#E76A6C #E7A66A #E7E56A

Triadic

#E7A66A #6AE7A6 #A66AE7

Split-comp.

#E7A66A #6AE7E5 #6A6CE7

Tetradic

#E7A66A #6CE76A #6AAAE7 #E56AE7

Monochromatic

#6B4119 #BE732D #DEA773 #E8C19C #F6E8DA

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