Wheat (EDB269) — 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 #EDB269

RGB rgb(237, 178, 105)

HSL hsl(33°, 79%, 67%)

CMYK C:0% M:25% Y:56% K:7%

Luminance 0.5155

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.88:1

Aa — #EDB269

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.17:1

Aa — #EDB269

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EDB269 #68A4ED

Analogous

#ED6F68 #EDB269 #E7ED68

Triadic

#EDB269 #68EDB1 #B168ED

Split-comp.

#EDB269 #68E7ED #6F68ED

Tetradic

#EDB269 #68ED6F #68A4ED #ED68E7

Monochromatic

#744A15 #CB8025 #E5B171 #EDC89C #F9ECDD

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