Wheat (E6C694) — 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 #E6C694

RGB rgb(230, 198, 148)

HSL hsl(37°, 62%, 74%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:36% K:10%

Luminance 0.6012

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.63:1

Aa — #E6C694

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.87:1

Aa — #E6C694

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E6C694 #94B3E6

Analogous

#E69D94 #E6C694 #DCE694

Triadic

#E6C694 #94E6C6 #C694E6

Split-comp.

#E6C694 #94DCE6 #9D94E6

Tetradic

#E6C694 #94E69D #94B3E6 #E694DC

Monochromatic

#84612A #C7984D #DFC59A #EBDBC1 #FEFDFB

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