Wheat (DCC371) — 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 #DCC371

RGB rgb(220, 195, 113)

HSL hsl(46°, 60%, 65%)

CMYK C:0% M:11% Y:49% K:14%

Luminance 0.5621

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.74:1

Aa — #DCC371

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.09:1

Aa — #DCC371

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DCC371 #7089DB

Analogous

#DB8D70 #DCC371 #BFDB70

Triadic

#DCC371 #70DBC2 #C270DB

Split-comp.

#DCC371 #70BFDB #8D70DB

Tetradic

#DCC371 #70DB8D #7089DB #DB70BF

Monochromatic

#605120 #AC9139 #D2BE79 #DFD09F #F2ECD9

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