CSS named colour

Dark Khaki

#bdb76b

A CSS named colour: darkkhaki is valid anywhere a colour is expected.

RGB: rgb(189 183 107)
HSL: 56°, 38%, 58%
OKLCh: 76.7% 0.098 104.5

Dark Khaki in every format

Web & CSSThe everyday formats for stylesheets and design tools.

Hex	`#bdb76b`
RGB	`rgb(189 183 107)`
RGB legacy	`rgb(189, 183, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(74.12% 71.76% 41.96%)`
HSL	`hsl(55.6 38.3% 58%)`
HSL legacy	`hsl(55.6, 38.3%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(55.6, 43.4%, 74.1%)`
HWB	`hwb(55.6 42% 25.9%)`
Nearest name	`darkkhaki`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 43.4%, 25.9%)`Naive conversion. Real print work needs an ICC profile.

Perceptual & wide gamutModern CSS colour spaces for uniform scales and P3 displays.

OKLCh	`oklch(76.747% 0.09804 104.515)`Modern CSS colour space for even palettes — better than HSL when building scales.
OKLab	`oklab(76.747% -0.02457 0.09491)`
CIE LCh	`lch(73.649% 39.707 98.423)`
CIE Lab	`lab(73.649% -5.816 39.278)`
Display P3	`color(display-p3 0.7371 0.7184 0.4576)`
Rec. 2020	`color(rec2020 0.6919 0.685 0.411)`
srgb-linear	`color(srgb-linear 0.5089 0.4735 0.147)`Light-linear sRGB — the same numbers a shader wants for maths.
CIE XYZ (D65)	`color(xyz-d65 0.4057 0.4575 0.206)`

ShadersGLSL, HLSL and WGSL vectors in both encoded and linear form.

GLSL vec3 — sRGB	`vec3(0.741, 0.718, 0.42)`Encoded values. Use when writing straight to the framebuffer.
GLSL vec3 — linear	`vec3(0.509, 0.474, 0.147)`Light-linear values. Use for lighting, blending and mixing.
GLSL vec4 — sRGB	`vec4(0.741, 0.718, 0.42, 1.0)`
GLSL vec4 — linear	`vec4(0.509, 0.474, 0.147, 1.0)`
GLSL ivec3	`ivec3(189, 183, 107)`
HLSL float3 — sRGB	`float3(0.741, 0.718, 0.42)`
HLSL float3 — linear	`float3(0.509, 0.474, 0.147)`
HLSL float4 — sRGB	`float4(0.741, 0.718, 0.42, 1.0)`
HLSL half4 — sRGB	`half4(0.741, 0.718, 0.42, 1.0)`
WGSL vec3f — sRGB	`vec3f(0.741, 0.718, 0.42)`
WGSL vec4f — sRGB	`vec4f(0.741, 0.718, 0.42, 1.0)`
WGSL vec3<f32> — linear	`vec3<f32>(0.509, 0.474, 0.147)`

Engines & appsConstructors for Unity, Unreal, Godot, Flutter, SwiftUI and Android.

Unity Color	`new Color(0.741f, 0.718f, 0.42f, 1.0f)`Color for everyday scripting (0–1). Color32 when you need whole numbers from 0 to 255.
Unity Color32	`new Color32(189, 183, 107, 255)`
Unreal FLinearColor	`FLinearColor(0.5089f, 0.4735f, 0.147f, 1.0f)`FLinearColor for materials and lighting. FColor when you need whole numbers from 0 to 255.
Unreal FColor	`FColor(189, 183, 107, 255)`Whole numbers from 0 to 255 — use when an API asks for FColor, not FLinearColor.
Godot Color	`Color(0.741, 0.718, 0.42, 1)`
Flutter Color	`Color(0xFFBDB76B)`Packed ARGB, so alpha comes first.
Android Color	`Color.rgb(189, 183, 107)`
SwiftUI Color	`Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.718, blue: 0.42)`
UIKit UIColor	`UIColor(red: 0.741, green: 0.718, blue: 0.42, alpha: 1)`

Raw valuesPacked integers and plain arrays.

0x hex	`0xBDB76B`
0x hex (ARGB)	`0xFFBDB76B`
Array 0–1	`[0.741, 0.718, 0.42]`
Array 0–255	`[189, 183, 107]`
Decimal integer	`12433259`

Contrast and accessibility

WCAG 2 ratios are what audits and legislation reference. APCA is shown alongside because WCAG 2 is known to misjudge mid-tone backgrounds, and it is the basis of the WCAG 3 draft.

Pairing	WCAG 2 ratio	Level	APCA	Suitable for
Dark Khaki on white	2.07:1	Fail	Lc 40	Non-text elements only
Dark Khaki on black	10.15:1	AAA	Lc 62	Headings and large text

Dark Khaki text on a white background

Dark Khaki text on a black background

White text on Dark Khaki

Black text on Dark Khaki

Tonal scale

Hue held fixed while lightness walks OKLCh, ready to use as a design system ramp.

50#fffbc2
100#f5f1b5
200#e4e0a0
300#cec985
400#b2ad64
500#958e43
600#7a742a
700#635d15
800#4f4901
900#3f3900
950#252000

Tints and shades

Mixed perceptually toward white and black, so the steps feel evenly spaced.

Tint 1#c8c385
Tint 2#d2cf9e
Tint 3#dddbb6
Tint 4#e8e7ce
Tint 5#f4f3e7
Shade 1#948f52
Shade 2#6c693b
Shade 3#474525
Shade 4#252411
Shade 5#080702

Colours that work with Dark Khaki

Complementary, triadic and analogous partners, rotated in OKLCh so they keep the same apparent brightness.

#acabf0
#67c1e2
#e19ac2
#d9aa6a
#99c282

Closest CSS names

darkkhakiexact match
tanΔEok 0.056
burlywoodΔEok 0.063
darkseagreenΔEok 0.066
goldenrodΔEok 0.067
sandybrownΔEok 0.091