Khaki (9E8A76) — 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 #9E8A76

RGB rgb(158, 138, 118)

HSL hsl(30°, 17%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:13% Y:25% K:38%

Luminance 0.2727

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.31:1

Aa — #9E8A76

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.35:1

Aa — #9E8A76

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E8A76 #768A9E

Analogous

#9E7676 #9E8A76 #9E9E76

Triadic

#9E8A76 #769E8A #8A769E

Split-comp.

#9E8A76 #769E9E #76769E

Tetradic

#9E8A76 #769E76 #768A9E #9E769E

Monochromatic

#262421 #5D5751 #928A81 #AAA39D #CDC9C6

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