Wheat (DAA969) — 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 #DAA969

RGB rgb(218, 169, 105)

HSL hsl(34°, 60%, 63%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:52% K:15%

Luminance 0.4502

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.13:1

Aa — #DAA969

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.86:1

Aa — #DAA969

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DAA969 #6899D9

Analogous

#D97068 #DAA969 #D2D968

Triadic

#DAA969 #68D9A8 #A868D9

Split-comp.

#DAA969 #68D2D9 #7068D9

Tetradic

#DAA969 #68D970 #6899D9 #D968D2

Monochromatic

#583F1D #A47537 #D0A771 #DDBF98 #F0E2D1

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