Wheat Color – #fbdd7e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Wheat color hex code is #fbdd7e, and it is composed of 98% red, 87% green and 49% blue.

Wheat is a light, muted, and warm color at 50% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Wheat color (#fbdd7e) against dark backgrounds.

Wheat color

Wheat Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #FBDE7E

  2. #6B8CFA

Triadic colors

  1. #FBDE7E

  2. #6BFAD9

  3. #D96BFA

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FDEBAF

  2. #FEF7E1

Darker colors

  1. #F9D14C

  2. #F8C41B

  3. #D9A807

  4. #A88205

  5. #765B04

Analogous colors

  1. #FB7E9B

  2. #FB9F7E

  3. #FBDE7E

  4. #DAFB7E

  5. #9BFB7E

Monochromatic colors

  1. #FFCE2D

  2. #FFDA60

  3. #FEE694

  4. #FDF1C8

  5. #FFFEFA

#fbdd7e

Wheat Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#fbdd7e
RGBrgb(251,221,126)
HSLhsl(46,94%,73.9%)
CMYK0, 12, 50, 2
HSV46, 50, 98
RGB %98, 87, 49
XYZ69.4, 73.7, 30.3
LAB88.8, -1.4, 50.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation50%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.33 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)15.75 (passes WCAG AA)

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