Wheat (DDE17A) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Wheat"

Earth · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.

✨ Uses

Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.

Tip

Wheat pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #DDE17A

RGB rgb(221, 225, 122)

HSL hsl(62°, 63%, 68%)

CMYK C:2% M:0% Y:46% K:12%

Luminance 0.7125

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.39:1

Aa — #DDE17A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 15.13:1

Aa — #DDE17A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DDE17A #7D7AE1

Analogous

#E1B17A #DDE17A #AAE17A

Triadic

#DDE17A #7ADDE1 #E17ADD

Split-comp.

#DDE17A #7AAAE1 #B17AE1

Tetradic

#DDE17A #7AE1B1 #7D7AE1 #E17AAA

Monochromatic

#6B6D22 #B7BB3A #D6D982 #E3E5A9 #F6F7E4

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