Khaki is a
warm light color with the hex code #BBB777.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
187, 183, 119 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 2%, 36%, 27% for print applications.
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Khaki
#BBB777
Khaki Color Values
- HEX
- #BBB777
- RGB
- 187, 183, 119
- HSL
- 56°, 33%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 2, 36, 27
Shades & Tints
About this color
Khaki sits at 56° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 33% saturation and 60% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.
In digital design, warm colors like Khaki work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.
When using Khaki in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 2%, 36%, 27% 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: #BBB777;
--brand-primary-rgb: 187, 183, 119;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#BBB777',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 2%
Y: 36%
K: 27% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(187, 183, 119)
rgba(187, 183, 119, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBB777?
What is the RGB value of #BBB777?
Is Khaki a warm or cool color?
How do I use #BBB777 in CSS?
background-color: #BBB777; or color: #BBB777; or as an RGB value: rgb(187, 183, 119). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 2%, 36%, 27%.