Wheat (DFC175) — 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 #DFC175

RGB rgb(223, 193, 117)

HSL hsl(43°, 62%, 67%)

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

Luminance 0.5588

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.75:1

Aa — #DFC175

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.02:1

Aa — #DFC175

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DFC175 #7794DF

Analogous

#DF8D77 #DFC175 #C8DF77

Triadic

#DFC175 #77DFC1 #C177DF

Split-comp.

#DFC175 #77C8DF #8D77DF

Tetradic

#DFC175 #77DF8D #7794DF #DF77C8

Monochromatic

#695421 #B6933A #D7BE7F #E3D2A6 #F5EFE0

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