Khaki (8A7135) — 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 #8A7135

RGB rgb(138, 113, 53)

HSL hsl(42°, 45%, 37%)

CMYK C:0% M:18% Y:62% K:46%

Luminance 0.1767

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.67:1

Aa — #8A7135

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.49:1

Aa — #8A7135

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8A7135 #344D89

Analogous

#894534 #8A7135 #788934

Triadic

#8A7135 #34896F #6F3489

Split-comp.

#8A7135 #347889 #453489

Tetradic

#8A7135 #348945 #344D89 #893478

Monochromatic

#D9CDB0 #B8A16B #7F6C3D #5D4E2D #292314

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