Khaki (8A6C57) — 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 #8A6C57

RGB rgb(138, 108, 87)

HSL hsl(25°, 23%, 44%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:37% K:46%

Luminance 0.1699

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.81:1

Aa — #8A6C57

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.36:1

Aa — #8A6C57

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8A6C57 #56758A

Analogous

#8A565B #8A6C57 #8A8656

Triadic

#8A6C57 #568A6C #6C568A

Split-comp.

#8A6C57 #568A86 #565B8A

Tetradic

#8A6C57 #5B8A56 #56758A #86568A

Monochromatic

#DCD5D1 #AFA197 #7F6E62 #62554B #372F2A

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