Khaki (8E7248) — 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 #8E7248

RGB rgb(142, 114, 72)

HSL hsl(36°, 33%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:49% K:44%

Luminance 0.1848

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.52:1

Aa — #8E7248

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.65:1

Aa — #8E7248

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8E7248 #48648E

Analogous

#8E4F48 #8E7248 #878E48

Triadic

#8E7248 #488E72 #72488E

Split-comp.

#8E7248 #48878E #4F488E

Tetradic

#8E7248 #488E4F #48648E #8E4887

Monochromatic

#DCD3C7 #B4A388 #847052 #64553F #352D21

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