Khaki (AEA379) — 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 #AEA379

RGB rgb(174, 163, 121)

HSL hsl(48°, 25%, 58%)

CMYK C:0% M:6% Y:30% K:32%

Luminance 0.3729

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.53:1

Aa — #AEA379

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.31:1

Aa — #AEA379

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AEA379 #7984AF

Analogous

#AF8979 #AEA379 #9FAF79

Triadic

#AEA379 #79AFA4 #A479AF

Split-comp.

#AEA379 #799FAF #8979AF

Tetradic

#AEA379 #79AF89 #7984AF #AF799F

Monochromatic

#353227 #6F6A52 #A49E84 #BAB5A1 #DAD8CD

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