Khaki (9B8E73) — 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 #9B8E73

RGB rgb(155, 142, 115)

HSL hsl(41°, 17%, 53%)

CMYK C:0% M:8% Y:26% K:39%

Luminance 0.2809

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.23:1

Aa — #9B8E73

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.51:1

Aa — #9B8E73

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9B8E73 #73809C

Analogous

#9C7A73 #9B8E73 #949C73

Triadic

#9B8E73 #739C8F #8F739C

Split-comp.

#9B8E73 #73949C #7A739C

Tetradic

#9B8E73 #739C7A #73809C #9C7394

Monochromatic

#23221F #5A564E #908A7F #A7A39A #CBC8C3

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