Colors

#F5DEB3

Wheat

Wheat is #F5DEB3. In CSS you can write it as the keyword wheat. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.

Conversions

HEX
#F5DEB3
RGB
rgb(245, 222, 179)
HSL
hsl(39,77%,83%)
HSV
hsv(39, 27%, 96%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,27,4)
OKLCH
oklch(90.9% 0.061 83.0)

Tints and shades

Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.

Tints

#F7E5C2

20% white

#F9EBD1

40% white

#FBF2E1

60% white

#FDF8F0

80% white

Shades

#C4B28F

20% black

#93856B

40% black

#625948

60% black

#312C24

80% black

Harmony palettes

These schemes rotate hue from Wheat. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.

Complementary

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#F5DEB2

#B2CAF5

#FDFBF7

#F7F9FD

#CDB78E

Analogous

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#F5BCB2

#F5DEB2

#EBF5B2

#CAF5B2

#F0B7CB

Triadic

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#F5DEB2

#B2F5DE

#DEB2F5

#F7FDFB

#C595DF

Split Complementary

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#F5DEB2

#B2EBF5

#BCB2F5

#FFFFFF

#8EA4CD

Monochromatic

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#5A3F0C

#9E6E15

#E29D1D

#EABA61

#F3D8A5

Tetradic

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#F5DEB2

#B2F5BC

#B2CAF5

#F5B2EB

#ECF9EE

Contrast against white and black

Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.

On white · 1.31:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Fail
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail
On black · 15.98:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Pass
AAA large text Pass

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Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.

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