Colors

#BDB76B

Dark Khaki

Dark Khaki is #BDB76B. In CSS you can write it as the keyword darkkhaki. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.

Conversions

HEX
#BDB76B
RGB
rgb(189, 183, 107)
HSL
hsl(56,38%,58%)
HSV
hsv(56, 43%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,43,26)
OKLCH
oklch(76.7% 0.098 104.5)

Tints and shades

Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.

Tints

#CAC589

20% white

#D7D4A6

40% white

#E5E2C4

60% white

#F2F1E1

80% white

Shades

#979256

20% black

#716E40

40% black

#4C492B

60% black

#262515

80% black

Harmony palettes

These schemes rotate hue from Dark Khaki. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.

Complementary

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#BDB76B

#6B71BD

#CCCAA8

#A8AACC

#828059

Analogous

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#BD8E6B

#BDB76B

#99BD6B

#71BD6B

#B67176

Triadic

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#BDB76B

#6BBDB7

#B76BBD

#A8CCCA

#975A9B

Split Complementary

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#BDB76B

#6B99BD

#8E6BBD

#D4D2BA

#595C82

Monochromatic

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#464420

#7B7737

#B0A94F

#C8C384

#DFDDB9

Tetradic

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#BDB76B

#6BBD8E

#6B71BD

#BD6B99

#A0C5B0

Contrast against white and black

Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.

On white · 2.07:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Fail
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail
On black · 10.15:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Pass
AAA large text Pass

Similar named colors

Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.

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