Wheat (DAB290) — 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 #DAB290

RGB rgb(218, 178, 144)

HSL hsl(28°, 50%, 71%)

CMYK C:0% M:18% Y:34% K:15%

Luminance 0.4954

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.95:1

Aa — #DAB290

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.75:1

Aa — #DAB290

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DAB290 #90B8DA

Analogous

#DA9093 #DAB290 #DAD890

Triadic

#DAB290 #90DAB3 #B390DA

Split-comp.

#DAB290 #90DAD8 #9093DA

Tetradic

#DAB290 #93DA90 #90B8DA #D890DA

Monochromatic

#6F4D2F #B47F50 #D3B397 #E2CDBB #F9F5F1

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