Winter Wheat Color – #dcbe97: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Winter Wheat color hex code is #dcbe97, and it is composed of 86% red, 75% green and 59% blue.

Winter Wheat is a light, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Winter Wheat color (#dcbe97) against dark backgrounds.

Winter Wheat color

Winter Wheat Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #DCBE97

  2. #8DADD8

Triadic colors

  1. #DCBE97

  2. #8DD8B8

  3. #B88DD8

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E9D6BD

  2. #F6EEE3

Darker colors

  1. #CFA671

  2. #C28E4B

  3. #A37437

  4. #7D592A

  5. #573E1D

Analogous colors

  1. #DC97B5

  2. #DC9B97

  3. #DCBE97

  4. #D7DC97

  5. #B5DC97

Monochromatic colors

  1. #D99C4D

  2. #DEB37C

  3. #E5CAA7

  4. #EFE2D0

  5. #FCF9F7

#dcbe97

Winter Wheat Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#dcbe97
RGBrgb(220,190,151)
HSLhsl(34,49.6%,72.7%)
CMYK0, 14, 31, 14
HSV34, 31, 86
RGB %86, 75, 59
XYZ53.5, 54.3, 36.9
LAB78.6, 4.9, 23.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation31%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.77 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.86 (passes WCAG AA)

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