Khaki

Q: How do I use #ACB57D in CSS?

You can use #ACB57D in CSS with: background-color: #ACB57D; or color: #ACB57D; or as an RGB value: rgb(172, 181, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 5%, 0%, 31%, 29%.

#ACB57D

Khaki is a neutral light color with the hex code #ACB57D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 172, 181, 125 in digital design or CMYK 5%, 0%, 31%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Khaki Color Values

HEX: #ACB57D
RGB: 172, 181, 125
HSL: 70°, 27%, 60%
CMYK: 5, 0, 31, 29

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Khaki sits at 70° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 27% saturation and 60% lightness, this muted light hue provides subtle, elegant backgrounds.

In digital design, neutral colors like Khaki work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Khaki in print, the CMYK breakdown of 5%, 0%, 31%, 29% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Khaki

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #ACB57D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 172, 181, 125;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#ACB57D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 5%
M: 0%
Y: 31%
K: 29%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(172, 181, 125)
rgba(172, 181, 125, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 70° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACB57D?

#ACB57D is Khaki, a neutral light color with RGB values of 172, 181, 125. It has a hue of 70°, 27% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #ACB57D?

The RGB color code for #ACB57D is rgb(172, 181, 125). This means it contains 172 red, 181 green, and 125 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Khaki a warm or cool color?

Khaki (#ACB57D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #ACB57D in CSS?

You can use #ACB57D in CSS with: background-color: #ACB57D; or color: #ACB57D; or as an RGB value: rgb(172, 181, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 5%, 0%, 31%, 29%.