Khaki (9B853B) — 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 #9B853B

RGB rgb(155, 133, 59)

HSL hsl(46°, 45%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:62% K:39%

Luminance 0.2448

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.61:1

Aa — #9B853B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.81:1

Aa — #9B853B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9B853B #3B519B

Analogous

#9B553B #9B853B #829B3B

Triadic

#9B853B #3B9B85 #853B9B

Split-comp.

#9B853B #3B829B #553B9B

Tetradic

#9B853B #3B9B55 #3B519B #9B3B82

Monochromatic

#E1DAC1 #C0B07C #917F46 #6E6135 #3B331C

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