Khaki (9E8339) — 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 #9E8339

RGB rgb(158, 131, 57)

HSL hsl(44°, 47%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:64% K:38%

Luminance 0.2421

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.65:1

Aa — #9E8339

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.76:1

Aa — #9E8339

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E8339 #39549D

Analogous

#9D5039 #9E8339 #869D39

Triadic

#9E8339 #399D83 #83399D

Split-comp.

#9E8339 #39869D #50399D

Tetradic

#9E8339 #399D50 #39549D #9D3986

Monochromatic

#E2D9C0 #C2AF7A #937E43 #706033 #3B331B

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