Wheat (DB9980) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Wheat"

Earth · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Wheat pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #DB9980

RGB rgb(219, 153, 128)

HSL hsl(16°, 56%, 68%)

CMYK C:0% M:30% Y:42% K:14%

Luminance 0.4004

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.36:1

Aa — #DB9980

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.88:1

Aa — #DB9980

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DB9980 #80C3DB

Analogous

#DB8095 #DB9980 #DBC680

Triadic

#DB9980 #80DB98 #9880DB

Split-comp.

#DB9980 #80DBC6 #8095DB

Tetradic

#DB9980 #95DB80 #80C3DB #C680DB

Monochromatic

#683827 #B36042 #D39C88 #E1BBAD #F5E9E5

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