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Khaki

#79804D

Khaki is a neutral medium color with the hex code #79804D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 121, 128, 77 in digital design or CMYK 5%, 0%, 40%, 50% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Khaki Color Values

HEX
#79804D
RGB
121, 128, 77
HSL
68°, 25%, 40%
CMYK
5, 0, 40, 50

About this color

Khaki sits at 68° 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 5%, 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: #79804D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 121, 128, 77;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#79804D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 5%
M: 0%
Y: 40%
K: 50%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(121, 128, 77)
rgba(121, 128, 77, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 68° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #79804D?
#79804D is Khaki, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 121, 128, 77. It has a hue of 68°, 25% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #79804D?
The RGB color code for #79804D is rgb(121, 128, 77). This means it contains 121 red, 128 green, and 77 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Khaki a warm or cool color?
Khaki (#79804D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #79804D in CSS?
You can use #79804D in CSS with: background-color: #79804D; or color: #79804D; or as an RGB value: rgb(121, 128, 77). For print design, use CMYK: 5%, 0%, 40%, 50%.