#7E694E
- RGB
- 126, 105, 78
- Brightness
- 109.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 34°, 24%, 40%
- HSV V %
- 49%
- Lab
- 45.8, 4.2, 18.3
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 17%, 38%, 51%
- PNG size
- 5.7 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft warm hue
Recommended text: White (5.23:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #7E694E
Common Name: Khaki
RGB: 126, 105, 78
HSL: 35°, 21%, 39%
Contrast (vs White): 7.6:1 (AA pass)
Contrast (vs Black): 1.5:1 (AA fail)
Mood: This shade of Khaki evokes a grounded, earthy feeling, combining subtle warmth with a muted undertone. It is a versatile, natural hue, often associated with stability, relaxation, and sophistication. The color has a relaxed yet professional vibe, making it popular in interior design, fashion, and military uniforms.
Close Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 Y63 - Khaki (#826442) ΔE=6.56
- BS 2660-2029 Copra (#7F604E) ΔE=6.98
- Behr Bayberry (#7F6A4C) ΔE=1.73
- Benjamin Moore Lodge (#7E674E) ΔE=1.50
- Pantone Solid Uncoated PANTONE 161 U (#7E654C) ΔE=2.42
Why Designers Use It:
Designers favor this particular shade of Khaki for its versatile, neutral quality, making it a go-to color for both understated and bold designs. Its earthy, organic nature brings a sense of calm and balance to projects. In terms of usage, this hue is widely seen in interior design, especially in creating warm, natural environments in living rooms and offices. Its association with nature and military tones also leads to its use in clothing, uniforms, and branding for outdoor brands. The color is often linked to themes of exploration, stability, and rustic charm. As a base tone, it provides a solid foundation for adding pops of color, balancing out louder or brighter hues in the design. Popular across multiple regions, Khaki's timeless appeal ensures it remains a mainstay in design palettes year after year.