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Wheat
#DC9C74
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Wheat
#DEB887
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#A0522D
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Sand
#E8D5B7
Caramel
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Deep Amber
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Modern Orange
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Alizarin
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Pure Orange
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"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 #DC9C74
RGB rgb(220, 156, 116)
HSL hsl(23°, 60%, 66%)
CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:47% K:14%
Luminance 0.409
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.32:1
Aa — #DC9C74
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.05:1
Aa — #DC9C74
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DC9C74 #74B4DC
Analogous
#DC7480 #DC9C74 #DCD074
Triadic
#DC9C74 #74DC9C #9C74DC
Split-comp.
#DC9C74 #74DCD0 #7480DC
Tetradic
#DC9C74 #80DC74 #74B4DC #D074DC
Monochromatic
#633B21 #B0683B #D49E7D #E0BBA3 #F4E5DD
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