Wheat (EDB279) — 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 #EDB279

RGB rgb(237, 178, 121)

HSL hsl(29°, 76%, 70%)

CMYK C:0% M:25% Y:49% K:7%

Luminance 0.5193

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.87:1

Aa — #EDB279

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.25:1

Aa — #EDB279

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EDB279 #78B4ED

Analogous

#ED787A #EDB279 #EDEB78

Triadic

#EDB279 #78EDB1 #B178ED

Split-comp.

#EDB279 #78EDEB #787AED

Tetradic

#EDB279 #7AED78 #78B4ED #EB78ED

Monochromatic

#7F4B1A #D47D2B #E5B180 #EECBAA #FBF2EA

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