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DarkKhaki Color Code

DarkKhaki is a medium, moderately saturated yellow with the hex code #BDB76B. In RGB it is rgb(189, 183, 107), in HSL hsl(56, 38%, 58%) and in CMYK cmyk(0%, 3%, 43%, 26%).

DarkKhaki
#BDB76B

Color values

In CSS you can write it as the keyword darkkhaki.

White text on DarkKhaki has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black text 10.15:1, so black text is the more readable choice.

The closest Tailwind CSS color is Yellow 500 (#EAB308).

Use DarkKhaki in CSS

.element {
  color: darkkhaki;
  background-color: #bdb76b;
  border-color: rgb(189, 183, 107);
}

Tints and shades of DarkKhaki

Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.

Colors that go with DarkKhaki

Color-wheel harmonies built from #BDB76B. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.

Complementary

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Opposite hues for maximum contrast and energetic accents.

Neighboring hues for calm, cohesive surfaces.

Three evenly spaced hues for balanced, colorful systems.

Split complementary

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A base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.

Text contrast on DarkKhaki

Aa
White text
2.07:1
Fail
Aa
Black text
10.15:1
AAA
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Colors similar to DarkKhaki

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Questions about DarkKhaki

What is the hex code for DarkKhaki?

The hex code for DarkKhaki is #BDB76B. Its RGB value is rgb(189, 183, 107) and its HSL value is hsl(56, 38%, 58%).

What colors go with DarkKhaki?

The complementary color of DarkKhaki is #6B71BD. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #BD8E6B and #99BD6B; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #6BBDB7 and #B76BBD.

Is DarkKhaki readable as a text color?

On a white background DarkKhaki has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 10.15:1.

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