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#bdb76b Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
  • darkkhaki
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#bdb76b (Dark Khaki) is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 71.76% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.17% magenta, 43.39% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 55.61°, with 38.32% saturation and 58.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.15:1 (WCAG AAA).

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4575

Complementary

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #6b71bd

Split complementary

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #6b9abd
  3. #8e6bbd

Analogous

  1. #bd8e6b
  2. #bdb76b
  3. #9abd6b

Triadic

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #6bbdb7
  3. #b76bbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #71bd6b
  3. #6b71bd
  4. #b76bbd

Square

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #6bbd8e
  3. #6b71bd
  4. #bd6b9a

Monochromatic

  1. #635f2c
  2. #989244
  3. #bdb76b
  4. #d5d1a0
  5. #ecead5

Shades

#bdb76b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #aaa560
  3. #979256
  4. #84804b
  5. #716e40
  6. #5f5c36
  7. #4c492b
  8. #393720
  9. #262515
  10. #13120b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdb76b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #c4be7a
  3. #cac589
  4. #d1cd97
  5. #d7d4a6
  6. #dedbb5
  7. #e5e2c4
  8. #ebe9d3
  9. #f2f1e1
  10. #f8f8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdb76b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdb76b
  2. #b7b26d
  3. #b1ac6f
  4. #aba771
  5. #a5a173
  6. #9f9c76
  7. #989678
  8. #92917a
  9. #8c8b7c
  10. #86867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8b59c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b265 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b66e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8aea5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1b467 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2b66d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4b291 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdb76b {
  color: #bdb76b;
}
Background
.bg-bdb76b {
  background-color: #bdb76b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdb76b {
  border: 2px solid #bdb76b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdb76b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 183 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 38% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdb76b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdb76b, #9abd6b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdb76b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 183 107 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.39 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.37 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.38 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.58 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.50 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.64 #424894 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bdb76b  rgb(189, 183, 107)  hsl(56, 38%, 58%)  Dark Khaki
#6b71bd  rgb(107, 113, 189)  hsl(236, 38%, 58%)  Glaucous
#6bbdb7  rgb(107, 189, 183)  hsl(176, 38%, 58%)  Verdigris
#b76bbd  rgb(183, 107, 189)  hsl(296, 38%, 58%)  Medium Orchid