Wheat (D8B374) — 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 #D8B374

RGB rgb(216, 179, 116)

HSL hsl(38°, 56%, 65%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:46% K:15%

Luminance 0.4887

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.98:1

Aa — #D8B374

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.62:1

Aa — #D8B374

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D8B374 #7498D8

Analogous

#D88174 #D8B374 #CAD874

Triadic

#D8B374 #74D8B3 #B374D8

Split-comp.

#D8B374 #74CAD8 #8174D8

Tetradic

#D8B374 #74D881 #7498D8 #D874CA

Monochromatic

#5D4822 #A8813E #CFB17D #DDC7A2 #F1E9DA

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