Khaki (9B8778) — 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 #9B8778

RGB rgb(155, 135, 120)

HSL hsl(26°, 15%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:13% Y:23% K:39%

Luminance 0.2614

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.43:1

Aa — #9B8778

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.13:1

Aa — #9B8778

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9B8778 #788C9B

Analogous

#9B787A #9B8778 #9B9978

Triadic

#9B8778 #789B87 #87789B

Split-comp.

#9B8778 #789B99 #787A9B

Tetradic

#9B8778 #7A9B78 #788C9B #99789B

Monochromatic

#252322 #5B5652 #908984 #A8A39F #CCC9C7

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