Khaki (897E4D) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Khaki"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #897E4D

RGB rgb(137, 126, 77)

HSL hsl(49°, 28%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:8% Y:44% K:46%

Luminance 0.211

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.07:1

Aa — #897E4D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.16:1

Aa — #897E4D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#897E4D #4D5889

Analogous

#89604D #897E4D #76894D

Triadic

#897E4D #4D897E #7E4D89

Split-comp.

#897E4D #4D7689 #604D89

Tetradic

#897E4D #4D8960 #4D5889 #894D76

Monochromatic

#D9D6C9 #B0A98D #7E7758 #605B43 #333024

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