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Khaki gradient background

This khaki gradient blends CSS khaki, a pale sandy yellow, into the olive-toned dark khaki. It's an outdoorsy, safari-style backdrop for travel posts, menus and vintage designs.

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At a glance

CSS named colour khaki
#f0e68c
Source: w3.org, checked 2026-11
CSS named colour darkkhaki
#bdb76b
Source: w3.org, checked 2026-11
CSS named colour tan
#d2b48c
Source: w3.org, checked 2026-11
Black text on darkkhaki (#bdb76b)
10.1:1, which passes the 4.5:1 WCAG AA minimum for normal-size text
Source: w3.org, checked 2026-11

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Khaki gradient background: what to know

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CSS khaki versus khaki fabric

CSS khaki (#f0e68c) is paler and yellower than most khaki trousers. For a browner, fabric-style khaki, change the first stop to tan (#d2b48c) and keep dark khaki at the end. Dark text works over the whole gradient; white text doesn't, because both stops are light.

Questions

What is the hex code for khaki?

In CSS, khaki is #f0e68c and darkkhaki is #bdb76b. Brands and paint makers use their own khakis, often closer to tan.

Does khaki go with green?

Yes. Add an olive or dark green third stop for a military or outdoor look.