Khaki (AB9481) — 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 #AB9481

RGB rgb(171, 148, 129)

HSL hsl(27°, 20%, 59%)

CMYK C:0% M:13% Y:25% K:33%

Luminance 0.3205

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.88:1

Aa — #AB9481

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.28:1

Aa — #AB9481

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AB9481 #8299AB

Analogous

#AB8284 #AB9481 #ABA982

Triadic

#AB9481 #82AB94 #9482AB

Split-comp.

#AB9481 #82ABA9 #8284AB

Tetradic

#AB9481 #84AB82 #8299AB #A982AB

Monochromatic

#35302C #6D625A #A1958C #B8AFA8 #DAD6D2

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