Wheat (D9BD6F) — 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 #D9BD6F

RGB rgb(217, 189, 111)

HSL hsl(44°, 58%, 64%)

CMYK C:0% M:13% Y:49% K:15%

Luminance 0.5307

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.83:1

Aa — #D9BD6F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.46:1

Aa — #D9BD6F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D9BD6F #6E8AD8

Analogous

#D8876E #D9BD6F #C0D86E

Triadic

#D9BD6F #6ED8BC #BC6ED8

Split-comp.

#D9BD6F #6EC0D8 #876ED8

Tetradic

#D9BD6F #6ED887 #6E8AD8 #D86EC0

Monochromatic

#5B4B20 #A6893A #CFB877 #DDCC9D #F0E9D5

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