Khaki (9F8975) — 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 #9F8975

RGB rgb(159, 137, 117)

HSL hsl(29°, 18%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:26% K:38%

Luminance 0.2705

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.33:1

Aa — #9F8975

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.31:1

Aa — #9F8975

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9F8975 #758A9F

Analogous

#9F7575 #9F8975 #9F9E75

Triadic

#9F8975 #759F89 #89759F

Split-comp.

#9F8975 #759F9E #75759F

Tetradic

#9F8975 #759F75 #758A9F #9E759F

Monochromatic

#272421 #5E5650 #938980 #ABA39C #CEC9C5

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