Khaki (896B38) — 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 #896B38

RGB rgb(137, 107, 56)

HSL hsl(38°, 42%, 38%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:59% K:46%

Luminance 0.1626

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.97:1

Aa — #896B38

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.22:1

Aa — #896B38

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#896B38 #38568A

Analogous

#8A4338 #896B38 #7F8A38

Triadic

#896B38 #388A6C #6C388A

Split-comp.

#896B38 #387F8A #43388A

Tetradic

#896B38 #388A43 #38568A #8A387F

Monochromatic

#D9CCB5 #B69D72 #806942 #5E4D31 #2C2417

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