Wheat (F0C79E) — 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 #F0C79E

RGB rgb(240, 199, 158)

HSL hsl(30°, 73%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:34% K:6%

Luminance 0.6257

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.57:1

Aa — #F0C79E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 13.37:1

Aa — #F0C79E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F0C79E #9EC7F0

Analogous

#F09E9E #F0C79E #F0F09E

Triadic

#F0C79E #9EF0C7 #C79EF0

Split-comp.

#F0C79E #9EF0F0 #9E9EF0

Tetradic

#F0C79E #9EF09E #9EC7F0 #F09EF0

Monochromatic

#9E6124 #D79450 #EAC7A4 #F4E0CD #FFFFFF

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