Khaki (9A8A6F) — 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 #9A8A6F

RGB rgb(154, 138, 111)

HSL hsl(38°, 18%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:28% K:40%

Luminance 0.2669

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.37:1

Aa — #9A8A6F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.24:1

Aa — #9A8A6F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9A8A6F #6F7F9B

Analogous

#9B746F #9A8A6F #959B6F

Triadic

#9A8A6F #6F9B8A #8A6F9B

Split-comp.

#9A8A6F #6F959B #746F9B

Tetradic

#9A8A6F #6F9B74 #6F7F9B #9B6F95

Monochromatic

#211F1C #58534B #8E877B #A6A096 #C9C6C0

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