Khaki (9A8C79) — 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 #9A8C79

RGB rgb(154, 140, 121)

HSL hsl(35°, 14%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:21% K:40%

Luminance 0.2753

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.28:1

Aa — #9A8C79

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.4:1

Aa — #9A8C79

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9A8C79 #79879A

Analogous

#9A7C79 #9A8C79 #979A79

Triadic

#9A8C79 #799A8C #8C799A

Split-comp.

#9A8C79 #79979A #7C799A

Tetradic

#9A8C79 #799A7C #79879A #9A7997

Monochromatic

#252422 #5A5753 #8E8A85 #A7A4A0 #CCCAC7

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