Khaki (8E8148) — 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 #8E8148

RGB rgb(142, 129, 72)

HSL hsl(49°, 33%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:49% K:44%

Luminance 0.2228

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.9:1

Aa — #8E8148

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.38:1

Aa — #8E8148

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8E8148 #48558E

Analogous

#8E5E48 #8E8148 #788E48

Triadic

#8E8148 #488E81 #81488E

Split-comp.

#8E8148 #48788E #5E488E

Tetradic

#8E8148 #488E5E #48558E #8E4878

Monochromatic

#DCD8C7 #B4AC88 #847B52 #645D3F #353221

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