Khaki (8E8473) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Khaki"

Earth · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Khaki pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8E8473

RGB rgb(142, 132, 115)

HSL hsl(38°, 11%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:7% Y:19% K:44%

Luminance 0.2392

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.69:1

Aa — #8E8473

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.7:1

Aa — #8E8473

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8E8473 #717C8E

Analogous

#8E7571 #8E8473 #8A8E71

Triadic

#8E8473 #718E83 #83718E

Split-comp.

#8E8473 #718A8E #75718E

Tetradic

#8E8473 #718E75 #717C8E #8E718A

Monochromatic

#1A1A19 #4D4D4C #81807E #9A9998 #C0BFBF

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