Khaki (8E6A52) — 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 #8E6A52

RGB rgb(142, 106, 82)

HSL hsl(24°, 27%, 44%)

CMYK C:0% M:25% Y:42% K:44%

Luminance 0.1683

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.85:1

Aa — #8E6A52

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.33:1

Aa — #8E6A52

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8E6A52 #52768E

Analogous

#8E5258 #8E6A52 #8E8852

Triadic

#8E6A52 #528E6A #6A528E

Split-comp.

#8E6A52 #528E88 #52588E

Tetradic

#8E6A52 #588E52 #52768E #88528E

Monochromatic

#DDD5CF #B3A094 #836C5D #655448 #392F28

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