Khaki (AC8770) — 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 #AC8770

RGB rgb(172, 135, 112)

HSL hsl(23°, 27%, 56%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:35% K:33%

Luminance 0.2777

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.25:1

Aa — #AC8770

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.45:1

Aa — #AC8770

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AC8770 #7196AD

Analogous

#AD7178 #AC8770 #ADA671

Triadic

#AC8770 #71AD88 #8871AD

Split-comp.

#AC8770 #71ADA6 #7178AD

Tetradic

#AC8770 #78AD71 #7196AD #A671AD

Monochromatic

#302722 #6B584C #A28A7C #B7A59A #D7CDC6

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