Wheat (E6C389) — 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 #E6C389

RGB rgb(230, 195, 137)

HSL hsl(37°, 65%, 72%)

CMYK C:0% M:15% Y:40% K:10%

Luminance 0.5842

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.68:1

Aa — #E6C389

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.53:1

Aa — #E6C389

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E6C389 #89ADE6

Analogous

#E69489 #E6C389 #DBE689

Triadic

#E6C389 #89E6C2 #C289E6

Split-comp.

#E6C389 #89DBE6 #9489E6

Tetradic

#E6C389 #89E694 #89ADE6 #E689DB

Monochromatic

#7E5C25 #C89441 #DFC190 #EAD7B8 #FCF8F3

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