Wheat (DDB08D) — 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 #DDB08D

RGB rgb(221, 176, 141)

HSL hsl(26°, 54%, 71%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:36% K:13%

Luminance 0.4911

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.97:1

Aa — #DDB08D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.67:1

Aa — #DDB08D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DDB08D #8DBADD

Analogous

#DD8D92 #DDB08D #DDD88D

Triadic

#DDB08D #8DDDB0 #B08DDD

Split-comp.

#DDB08D #8DDDD8 #8D92DD

Tetradic

#DDB08D #92DD8D #8DBADD #D88DDD

Monochromatic

#724A2C #B97B4B #D6B195 #E4CCB9 #F9F4F0

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