Khaki (8C765E) — 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 #8C765E

RGB rgb(140, 118, 94)

HSL hsl(31°, 20%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:16% Y:33% K:45%

Luminance 0.1962

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.31:1

Aa — #8C765E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.87:1

Aa — #8C765E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8C765E #5E758D

Analogous

#8D5F5E #8C765E #8C8D5E

Triadic

#8C765E #5E8D76 #765E8D

Split-comp.

#8C765E #5E8C8D #5F5E8D

Tetradic

#8C765E #5E8D5F #5E758D #8D5E8C

Monochromatic

#DFDBD8 #B1A9A0 #81766A #655C53 #3B3630

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