Wheat (EDC4A1) — 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 #EDC4A1

RGB rgb(237, 196, 161)

HSL hsl(28°, 68%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:32% K:7%

Luminance 0.6081

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.61:1

Aa — #EDC4A1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.01:1

Aa — #EDC4A1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EDC4A1 #A1C9ED

Analogous

#EDA1A3 #EDC4A1 #EDEBA1

Triadic

#EDC4A1 #A1EDC4 #C4A1ED

Split-comp.

#EDC4A1 #A1EDEB #A1A3ED

Tetradic

#EDC4A1 #A3EDA1 #A1C9ED #EBA1ED

Monochromatic

#995D29 #D29056 #E7C5A6 #F2DFCF #FFFFFF

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