Khaki (816B56) — 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 #816B56

RGB rgb(129, 107, 86)

HSL hsl(29°, 20%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:33% K:49%

Luminance 0.1599

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.03:1

Aa — #816B56

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.17:1

Aa — #816B56

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#816B56 #566C81

Analogous

#815656 #816B56 #818056

Triadic

#816B56 #56816A #6A5681

Split-comp.

#816B56 #568180 #565681

Tetradic

#816B56 #568156 #566C81 #805681

Monochromatic

#D6D1CD #A89E94 #766B60 #5A5149 #302B27

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