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Khaki

#74804D

Khaki is a neutral medium color with the hex code #74804D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 116, 128, 77 in digital design or CMYK 9%, 0%, 40%, 50% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Khaki Color Values

HEX
#74804D
RGB
116, 128, 77
HSL
74°, 25%, 40%
CMYK
9, 0, 40, 50

About this color

Khaki sits at 74° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 25% saturation and 40% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Khaki work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Khaki in print, the CMYK breakdown of 9%, 0%, 40%, 50% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Khaki

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #74804D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 116, 128, 77;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#74804D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 9%
M: 0%
Y: 40%
K: 50%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(116, 128, 77)
rgba(116, 128, 77, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 74° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #74804D?
#74804D is Khaki, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 116, 128, 77. It has a hue of 74°, 25% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #74804D?
The RGB color code for #74804D is rgb(116, 128, 77). This means it contains 116 red, 128 green, and 77 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Khaki a warm or cool color?
Khaki (#74804D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #74804D in CSS?
You can use #74804D in CSS with: background-color: #74804D; or color: #74804D; or as an RGB value: rgb(116, 128, 77). For print design, use CMYK: 9%, 0%, 40%, 50%.