What color is Wheat?
Wheat color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Wheat is #F5DEB3, and the RGB color code is RGB(245, 222, 179).
In the RGB color model, Wheat has a red value of 245, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 26.9% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 76.7 % saturation, and 83.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Wheat has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.
Wheat is cool or warm?
The color Wheat is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Wheat?
Wheat has an LRV of nearly 75.
By LRV value, it is a light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Wheat color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(245, 222, 179) |
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Red | 245 (96.1%) |
Green | 222 (87.1%) |
Blue | 179 (70.2%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 39.09° |
Saturation | 76.74 %. |
Lightness | 83.14 %. |
HWB | H: 39.09° W: 70.20 % B: 3.92 % |
LRV | ~ 74.9 % |
Munsell Color System | 4.2Y 8.8/3.6 |
XYZ | X : 71.91 Y : 74.91 Z : 53.32 |
YXY | Y1 : 74.91 X : 0.36 Y2 : 0.37 |
CMY | C : 3.92% M : 12.94% Y : 29.80% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 0.00% |
Magenta | 9.39% |
Yellow | 26.94% |
Key | 3.92% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 39.09° |
Saturation | 26.94 %. |
Brightness / Value | 96.08 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 89.35 A : 1.51 B : 24 |
CIE-Lch | L : 89.35 C : 24.05 H : 86.39 |
CIE-Luv | L : 89.35 U : 16.7 V : 33.72 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 86.55 A : -3.15 B : 24.06 |
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Colors similar to Wheat
Here are the colors similar to Wheat . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Color Combinations
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The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Color Images and Mockup
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