Khaki (AB9B69) — 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 #AB9B69

RGB rgb(171, 155, 105)

HSL hsl(45°, 28%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:39% K:33%

Luminance 0.3377

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.75:1

Aa — #AB9B69

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.62:1

Aa — #AB9B69

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AB9B69 #6979AB

Analogous

#AB7969 #AB9B69 #9AAB69

Triadic

#AB9B69 #69AB9A #9A69AB

Split-comp.

#AB9B69 #699AAB #7969AB

Tetradic

#AB9B69 #69AB79 #6979AB #AB699A

Monochromatic

#2A271D #665F47 #9F9475 #B4AB93 #D3CEC0

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