Khaki (9F8E75) — 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 #9F8E75

RGB rgb(159, 142, 117)

HSL hsl(36°, 18%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:11% Y:26% K:38%

Luminance 0.2855

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.18:1

Aa — #9F8E75

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.6:1

Aa — #9F8E75

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9F8E75 #75859F

Analogous

#9F7975 #9F8E75 #9B9F75

Triadic

#9F8E75 #759F8E #8E759F

Split-comp.

#9F8E75 #759B9F #79759F

Tetradic

#9F8E75 #759F79 #75859F #9F759B

Monochromatic

#272421 #5E5850 #938C80 #ABA59C #CECAC5

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