Khaki (9E8F76) — 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 #9E8F76

RGB rgb(158, 143, 118)

HSL hsl(37°, 17%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:25% K:38%

Luminance 0.2878

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.16:1

Aa — #9E8F76

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.64:1

Aa — #9E8F76

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E8F76 #76859E

Analogous

#9E7A76 #9E8F76 #999E76

Triadic

#9E8F76 #769E8E #8E769E

Split-comp.

#9E8F76 #76999E #7A769E

Tetradic

#9E8F76 #769E7A #76859E #9E7699

Monochromatic

#262421 #5D5851 #928C81 #AAA59D #CDCAC6

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