Wheat (DAB086) — 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 #DAB086

RGB rgb(218, 176, 134)

HSL hsl(30°, 53%, 69%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:39% K:15%

Luminance 0.4845

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.99:1

Aa — #DAB086

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.54:1

Aa — #DAB086

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DAB086 #86B0DA

Analogous

#DA8686 #DAB086 #DADA86

Triadic

#DAB086 #86DAB0 #B086DA

Split-comp.

#DAB086 #86DADA #8686DA

Tetradic

#DAB086 #86DA86 #86B0DA #DA86DA

Monochromatic

#6A4A2A #B37D47 #D2B08E #E0C9B2 #F6F0E9

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