Wheat (DBC070) — 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 #DBC070

RGB rgb(219, 192, 112)

HSL hsl(45°, 60%, 65%)

CMYK C:0% M:12% Y:49% K:14%

Luminance 0.547

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.78:1

Aa — #DBC070

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.79:1

Aa — #DBC070

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DBC070 #708BDB

Analogous

#DB8B70 #DBC070 #C1DB70

Triadic

#DBC070 #70DBC1 #C170DB

Split-comp.

#DBC070 #70C1DB #8B70DB

Tetradic

#DBC070 #70DB8B #708BDB #DB70C1

Monochromatic

#605020 #AC8F39 #D2BC79 #DFCF9F #F2ECD9

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