Khaki (8C724A) — 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 #8C724A

RGB rgb(140, 114, 74)

HSL hsl(36°, 31%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:47% K:45%

Luminance 0.1833

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.54:1

Aa — #8C724A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.62:1

Aa — #8C724A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8C724A #4A648C

Analogous

#8C514A #8C724A #868C4A

Triadic

#8C724A #4A8C72 #724A8C

Split-comp.

#8C724A #4A868C #514A8C

Tetradic

#8C724A #4A8C51 #4A648C #8C4A86

Monochromatic

#DBD3C7 #B2A28A #827055 #635540 #342D22

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