Khaki (9E9E76) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Khaki"

Earth · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.

✨ Uses

Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.

Tip

Khaki pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #9E9E76

RGB rgb(158, 158, 118)

HSL hsl(60°, 17%, 54%)

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

Luminance 0.3369

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.76:1

Aa — #9E9E76

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.61:1

Aa — #9E9E76

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E9E76 #76769E

Analogous

#9E8A76 #9E9E76 #8A9E76

Triadic

#9E9E76 #769E9E #9E769E

Split-comp.

#9E9E76 #768A9E #8A769E

Tetradic

#9E9E76 #769E8A #76769E #9E768A

Monochromatic

#262621 #5D5D51 #929281 #AAAA9D #CDCDC6

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