Khaki (857A49) — 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 #857A49

RGB rgb(133, 122, 73)

HSL hsl(49°, 29%, 40%)

CMYK C:0% M:8% Y:45% K:48%

Luminance 0.1966

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.31:1

Aa — #857A49

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.88:1

Aa — #857A49

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#857A49 #485384

Analogous

#845B48 #857A49 #718448

Triadic

#857A49 #488479 #794884

Split-comp.

#857A49 #487184 #5B4884

Tetradic

#857A49 #48845B #485384 #844871

Monochromatic

#D6D2C2 #ACA586 #797253 #5B563E #2E2B1F

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