Wheat (DBC089) — 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 #DBC089

RGB rgb(219, 192, 137)

HSL hsl(40°, 53%, 70%)

CMYK C:0% M:12% Y:37% K:14%

Luminance 0.5536

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.76:1

Aa — #DBC089

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.91:1

Aa — #DBC089

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DBC089 #8AA5DB

Analogous

#DB978A #DBC089 #CEDB8A

Triadic

#DBC089 #8ADBC0 #C08ADB

Split-comp.

#DBC089 #8ACEDB #978ADB

Tetradic

#DBC089 #8ADB97 #8AA5DB #DB8ACE

Monochromatic

#6D572C #B69249 #D3BD92 #E2D3B6 #F8F4ED

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