Wheat (DE9E73) — 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 #DE9E73

RGB rgb(222, 158, 115)

HSL hsl(24°, 62%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:48% K:13%

Luminance 0.4188

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.27:1

Aa — #DE9E73

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.24:1

Aa — #DE9E73

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DE9E73 #73B3DE

Analogous

#DE737D #DE9E73 #DED373

Triadic

#DE9E73 #73DE9E #9E73DE

Split-comp.

#DE9E73 #73DED3 #737DDE

Tetradic

#DE9E73 #7DDE73 #73B3DE #D373DE

Monochromatic

#653B20 #B26938 #D59F7B #E2BBA2 #F4E6DC

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