Wheat — #F5DEB3 HEX Color
About Wheat
Wheat (#F5DEB3) is a warm, light, vivid orange tone with a hue of 39°, saturation of 77% and lightness of 83%. It works well for accents and energetic palettes and conveys a vibrant feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 1.31:1, while on black it reaches 15.98:1 — so prefer black text when using #F5DEB3 as a background.
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Accessibility & Contrast
Recommendation: when using #F5DEB3 as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.
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CSS Code Snippets
background-color: #F5DEB3;color: #F5DEB3;border: 2px solid #F5DEB3;background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5DEB3, #b3caf5);Code Export
:root {
--color-primary: #f5deb3;
--color-primary-rgb: 245, 222, 179;
--color-primary-hsl: 39, 77%, 83%;
}Explore Color Tools
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of color #F5DEB3?
Color #F5DEB3 is commonly known as Wheat. It is a warm, light, vivid orange tone.
Is #F5DEB3 a warm or cool color?
Wheat (#F5DEB3) is a warm color. With a hue of 39°, it falls in the orange family.
What colors go well with #F5DEB3?
Colors that pair well with Wheat (#F5DEB3) include its complementary color (#B3CAF5), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous orange tones for harmonious palettes.