Khaki (9D8561) — 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 #9D8561

RGB rgb(157, 133, 97)

HSL hsl(36°, 24%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:15% Y:38% K:38%

Luminance 0.2526

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.52:1

Aa — #9D8561

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.96:1

Aa — #9D8561

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9D8561 #61799E

Analogous

#9E6761 #9D8561 #989E61

Triadic

#9D8561 #619E86 #86619E

Split-comp.

#9D8561 #61989E #67619E

Tetradic

#9D8561 #619E67 #61799E #9E6198

Monochromatic

#1D1A16 #574F42 #91836E #A79C8B #C8C1B6

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