Gurkha

#8E9075

What Color is Gurkha

Gurkha (Hex #8E9075) is a muted, medium-toned shade of yellow. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues.

What color is opposite Gurkha?

The opposite color to Gurkha is Waterloo (#767490).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Green
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #716F8A
  • Brightness: 140/255
  • Saturation: 19%

Color Conversions

Hex
#8E9075
RGB
142, 144, 117
RGB %
56%, 56%, 46%
HSL
64°, 11%, 51%
HSV
64°, 19%, 56%
CMYK
1%, 0%, 19%, 44%
LAB
59, -6, 14
XYZ
24.34, 26.98, 20.75

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #8E9075;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(142, 144, 117);
Background
background-color: #8E9075;
Border
border: 1px solid #8E9075;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8E907540;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8E9075 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Gurkha

Complementary

Pair with Waterloo for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#8E9075#767490

High Contrast

Use Waterloo for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#8E9075#716f8a

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#bbbcac#47483b
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Gurkha

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Gurkha?

Explore color palettes containing Gurkha and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text
Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

Color Blindness Simulation

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Similar Colors

Colors with similar hex values and appearance to Gurkha

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Gurkha?
#8E9075 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Gurkha?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Gurkha accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Gurkha in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.