Khaki (9A8879) — 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 #9A8879

RGB rgb(154, 136, 121)

HSL hsl(27°, 14%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:12% Y:21% K:40%

Luminance 0.2635

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.4:1

Aa — #9A8879

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.17:1

Aa — #9A8879

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9A8879 #798B9A

Analogous

#9A797B #9A8879 #9A9879

Triadic

#9A8879 #799A88 #88799A

Split-comp.

#9A8879 #799A98 #797B9A

Tetradic

#9A8879 #7B9A79 #798B9A #98799A

Monochromatic

#252422 #5A5653 #8E8985 #A7A3A0 #CCC9C7

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