Khaki (8B8272) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Khaki"

Earth · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Khaki pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8B8272

RGB rgb(139, 130, 114)

HSL hsl(38°, 10%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:6% Y:18% K:45%

Luminance 0.2307

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.79:1

Aa — #8B8272

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.53:1

Aa — #8B8272

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8B8272 #737C8C

Analogous

#8C7673 #8B8272 #898C73

Triadic

#8B8272 #738C83 #83738C

Split-comp.

#8B8272 #73898C #76738C

Tetradic

#8B8272 #738C76 #737C8C #8C7389

Monochromatic

#1A1A1A #4D4D4D #808080 #999999 #BFBFBF

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