Wheat (DDAB99) — 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 #DDAB99

RGB rgb(221, 171, 153)

HSL hsl(16°, 50%, 73%)

CMYK C:0% M:23% Y:31% K:13%

Luminance 0.4756

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.03:1

Aa — #DDAB99

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.36:1

Aa — #DDAB99

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DDAB99 #98CADD

Analogous

#DD98A8 #DDAB99 #DDCD98

Triadic

#DDAB99 #98DDAA #AA98DD

Split-comp.

#DDAB99 #98DDCD #98A8DD

Tetradic

#DDAB99 #A8DD98 #98CADD #CD98DD

Monochromatic

#764432 #B77157 #D6AD9F #E5CCC2 #FCF9F8

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