Ripe Wheat Color – #e3c494: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Ripe Wheat color hex code is #e3c494, and it is composed of 89% red, 77% green and 58% blue.

Ripe Wheat is a light, muted, and warm color at 35% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ripe Wheat color (#e3c494) against dark backgrounds.

Ripe Wheat color

Ripe Wheat Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #E3C394

  2. #86AADF

Triadic colors

  1. #E3C394

  2. #86DFBB

  3. #BB86DF

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #EEDABC

  2. #F8F0E5

Darker colors

  1. #D8AD6B

  2. #CE9643

  3. #B07C2E

  4. #875F23

  5. #5F4319

Analogous colors

  1. #E394B4

  2. #E39C94

  3. #E3C394

  4. #DBE394

  5. #B4E394

Monochromatic colors

  1. #E3A547

  2. #E6BA78

  3. #EBCFA5

  4. #F3E5D1

  5. #FDFCF9

#e3c494

Ripe Wheat Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ripe Wheat, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#e3c494
RGBrgb(227,196,148)
HSLhsl(36,58.5%,73.5%)
CMYK0, 14, 35, 11
HSV36, 35, 89
RGB %89, 77, 58
XYZ56.8, 57.9, 36.2
LAB80.7, 4.4, 28.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation35%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.67 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.59 (passes WCAG AA)

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