Dark Khaki hex code
The hex code for dark khaki is #BDB76B. In RGB that is rgb(189, 183, 107) and in HSL it is hsl(56, 38%, 58%).
The hex code for dark khaki is #BDB76B. In RGB that is rgb(189, 183, 107) and in HSL it is hsl(56, 38%, 58%).
Dark Khaki · #BDB76B
Colour codes
- HEX
- #BDB76B
- RGB
- rgb(189, 183, 107)
- HSL
- hsl(56, 38%, 58%)
- CMYK
- 0, 3, 43, 26
- CSS name
- darkkhaki
- Contrast on white
- 2.07:1
- Contrast on black
- 10.15:1
Tints and shades
20% lighter · #cac589
40% lighter · #d7d4a6
60% lighter · #e5e2c4
80% lighter · #f2f1e1
20% darker · #979256
40% darker · #716e40
60% darker · #4c492b
80% darker · #262515
Complementary colour
Dark Khaki · #BDB76B
Opposite on the colour wheel · #6b71bd
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for dark khaki?
The hex code for dark khaki is #BDB76B. In RGB that is rgb(189, 183, 107) and in HSL it is hsl(56, 38%, 58%).
Can I use dark khaki for text?
It has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 on white and 10.15:1 on black. Body text needs 4.5:1 under WCAG AA, so it works as text on a dark background, not on white.
What colour goes with dark khaki?
Its complementary colour, opposite on the colour wheel, is #6B71BD. Pairing a colour with its complement gives the strongest contrast; for something calmer, use a tint or shade of dark khaki instead.
Is dark khaki a CSS colour name?
Yes. CSS accepts the keyword darkkhaki, so color: darkkhaki and color: #BDB76B render exactly the same.