Khaki (8E8B58) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Khaki"

Earth · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.

✨ Uses

Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #8E8B58

RGB rgb(142, 139, 88)

HSL hsl(57°, 23%, 45%)

CMYK C:0% M:2% Y:38% K:44%

Luminance 0.2538

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.51:1

Aa — #8E8B58

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.98:1

Aa — #8E8B58

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#8E8B58 #585B8D

Analogous

#8D7058 #8E8B58 #758D58

Triadic

#8E8B58 #588D8B #8B588D

Split-comp.

#8E8B58 #58758D #70588D

Tetradic

#8E8B58 #588D70 #585B8D #8D5875

Monochromatic

#DEDDD4 #B1B09A #828064 #65644E #3A392C

Suggested palettes for this hue.

Northern Lights View all →

Coral Sea View all →

Rose Gold View all →