Khaki (171512) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Khaki"

Earth · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Khaki pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #171512

RGB rgb(23, 21, 18)

HSL hsl(36°, 12%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:22% K:91%

Luminance 0.0042

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.22:1

Aa — #171512

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.15:1

Aa — #171512

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#171512 #121417

Analogous

#171212 #171512 #161712

Triadic

#171512 #121715 #151217

Split-comp.

#171512 #121617 #121217

Tetradic

#171512 #121712 #121417 #171216

Monochromatic

#7D7B78 #494846 #151414 #000000 #000000

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