Wheat (color)

Wheat
Wheat grain.
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#F5DEB3
sRGB B (r, g, b)	(245, 222, 179)
HSV (h, s, v)	(39°, 27%, 96%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)	(89, 38, 64°)
Source	X11
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Pale yellow
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Wheat is a color that resembles the light yellow of the wheat grain.

The first recorded use of wheat as a color name in English was in 1711. ^[1]

Wheat

Wheat is one of the X11 web colors.

References

1. Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 207; Color Sample of Wheat: Page 43 Plate 10 Color Sample F11

See also

• List of colors