Khaki (AE9F72) — 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 #AE9F72

RGB rgb(174, 159, 114)

HSL hsl(45°, 27%, 56%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:34% K:32%

Luminance 0.357

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.62:1

Aa — #AE9F72

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8:1

Aa — #AE9F72

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AE9F72 #7180AD

Analogous

#AD8071 #AE9F72 #9EAD71

Triadic

#AE9F72 #71AD9E #9E71AD

Split-comp.

#AE9F72 #719EAD #8071AD

Tetradic

#AE9F72 #71AD80 #7180AD #AD719E

Monochromatic

#302C22 #6B644C #A2987C #B7B09A #D7D3C6

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