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#f0e68c

Khaki Color

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A dusty tan-yellow from the Urdu and Persian word for "dust-colored," adopted for British military uniforms in the 19th century.

Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#f0e68c

RGB

rgb(240, 230, 140)

HSL

hsl(54, 76.9%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54, 41.7%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 41.7%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(90.33, -9.01, 44.98)

LCH

lch(90.33, 45.87, 101.33)

OKLCH

oklch(91.4%, 0.1119, 102.86)

HWB

hwb(54, 54.9%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c96f0

Analogous

#f0b48c

#f0e68c

#c8f08c

Triadic

#f0e68c

#8cf0e6

#e68cf0

Split-complementary

#f0e68c

#8cc8f0

#b48cf0

Tetradic

#f0e68c

#96f08c

#8c96f0

#e68cf0

Square

#f0e68c

#8cf0b4

#8c96f0

#f08cc8

Shades

Khaki Color mixed toward black.

#e9da54

#e0cd1d

#a89916

#70660f

#383307

Tints

Khaki Color mixed toward white.

#f2ea9f

#f5eeb2

#f7f2c5

#faf7d9

#fcfbec

Tones

Khaki Color mixed toward gray.

#e8df94

#dfd99d

#d7d2a5

#cfcbad

#c6c5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ececa8 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#ecedae · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#f0babe · ΔE 34.8

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f0e68c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f0e68c]

Related colors

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

Khaki (#f0e68c) is rgb(240, 230, 140) in RGB.

No, #f0e68c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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