Wheat to HSL — Color Code

#f5deb3
Format Value
HEX #f5deb3
RGB rgb(245, 222, 179)
HSL hsl(39.1, 76.7%, 83.1%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 26.9%, 3.9%)
HSV hsv(39.1, 26.9%, 96.1%)

wheat color harmonies

Tints & shades of wheat

Tints (lighter)

#f6e1ba #f7e4c1 #f8e7c8 #f9eacf #faedd6 #faf0dc #fbf3e3 #fcf6ea #fdf9f1 #fefcf8

Shades (darker)

#dfcaa3 #c8b692 #b2a182 #9c8d72 #867962 #6f6551 #595141 #433d31 #2d2821 #161410

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 1.31:1 · Fail

The quick brown fox

On black · 15.98:1 · AAA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use wheat in code

CSS color: #f5deb3;
SCSS $color: #f5deb3;
Tailwind bg-[#f5deb3]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.961, green: 0.871, blue: 0.702, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#f5deb3")
Flutter Color(0xFFF5DEB3)

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What is the HSL code for wheat?

The CSS color wheat in HSL format is hsl(39.1, 76.7%, 83.1%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use wheat in CSS?

To apply wheat in CSS:

  • Text color: color: hsl(39.1, 76.7%, 83.1%);
  • Background: background-color: hsl(39.1, 76.7%, 83.1%);
  • Border: border-color: hsl(39.1, 76.7%, 83.1%);

What are all the color format values for wheat?

FormatValue
HEX#f5deb3
RGBrgb(245, 222, 179)
HSLhsl(39.1, 76.7%, 83.1%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.4%, 26.9%, 3.9%)

How do I convert wheat to HSL?

Select wheat from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(39.1, 76.7%, 83.1%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does wheat belong to?

wheat belongs to the orange color family. It is a light, vivid color with HSL values: hue 39.1°, saturation 76.7%, lightness 83.1%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of wheat?

Lighter variant (lightness 95%): #fcf5e8. Darker variant (lightness 68.1%): #ecc16f. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HSL used for?

HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.