Khaki (856951) — 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 #856951

RGB rgb(133, 105, 81)

HSL hsl(28°, 24%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:21% Y:39% K:48%

Luminance 0.1581

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.08:1

Aa — #856951

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.14:1

Aa — #856951

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#856951 #516D85

Analogous

#855153 #856951 #858351

Triadic

#856951 #518569 #695185

Split-comp.

#856951 #518583 #515385

Tetradic

#856951 #538551 #516D85 #835185

Monochromatic

#D8D1CB #AC9D91 #7A6A5C #5D5146 #312B25

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