Wheat (DFA188) — 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 #DFA188

RGB rgb(223, 161, 136)

HSL hsl(17°, 58%, 70%)

CMYK C:0% M:28% Y:39% K:13%

Luminance 0.4364

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.19:1

Aa — #DFA188

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.59:1

Aa — #DFA188

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#DFA188 #86C6DF

Analogous

#DF8699 #DFA188 #DFCC86

Triadic

#DFA188 #86DF9F #9F86DF

Split-comp.

#DFA188 #86DFCC #8699DF

Tetradic

#DFA188 #99DF86 #86C6DF #CC86DF

Monochromatic

#713D28 #BD6542 #D7A38E #E4C1B4 #F8F0EC

Suggested palettes for this hue.

Sahara View all →

Berries View all →

Sunset View all →