Khaki (9E9176) — 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 #9E9176

RGB rgb(158, 145, 118)

HSL hsl(40°, 17%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:8% Y:25% K:38%

Luminance 0.294

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.1:1

Aa — #9E9176

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.77:1

Aa — #9E9176

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E9176 #76839E

Analogous

#9E7C76 #9E9176 #979E76

Triadic

#9E9176 #769E90 #90769E

Split-comp.

#9E9176 #76979E #7C769E

Tetradic

#9E9176 #769E7C #76839E #9E7697

Monochromatic

#262521 #5D5951 #928C81 #AAA59D #CDCBC6

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