Wheat (DEA879) — 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 #DEA879

RGB rgb(222, 168, 121)

HSL hsl(28°, 60%, 67%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:45% K:13%

Luminance 0.4563

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.1:1

Aa — #DEA879

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.98:1

Aa — #DEA879

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DEA879 #78AEDD

Analogous

#DD787C #DEA879 #DDDA78

Triadic

#DEA879 #78DDA7 #A778DD

Split-comp.

#DEA879 #78DDDA #787CDD

Tetradic

#DEA879 #7CDD78 #78AEDD #DA78DD

Monochromatic

#674322 #B4743C #D5A881 #E2C2A7 #F5EAE0

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