Khaki (8B7A57) — 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 #8B7A57

RGB rgb(139, 122, 87)

HSL hsl(40°, 23%, 44%)

CMYK C:0% M:12% Y:37% K:45%

Luminance 0.204

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.18:1

Aa — #8B7A57

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.02:1

Aa — #8B7A57

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8B7A57 #56688A

Analogous

#8A5F56 #8B7A57 #818A56

Triadic

#8B7A57 #568A79 #79568A

Split-comp.

#8B7A57 #56818A #5F568A

Tetradic

#8B7A57 #568A5F #56688A #8A5681

Monochromatic

#DCD8D1 #AFA797 #7F7562 #625A4B #37332A

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