CSS named color

Dark Khaki #BDB76B

Dark Khaki is yellow. Below: every color format, WCAG contrast against black and white, its tints, shades and tones, and the harmonies that pair with it.

Color values

Contrast & accessibility

WCAG contrast ratio of Dark Khaki used as a foreground on white and black backgrounds.

Aa The quick brown fox
2.07:1

On white

AA ✕ AAA ✕ AA Large ✕
Aa The quick brown fox
10.15:1

On black

AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large ✓

Tints, shades & tones

Systematic variations of Dark Khaki — click any swatch to copy its hex.

Tintsmixed toward white
Shadesmixed toward black
Tonesmixed toward gray

Color harmonies

Palettes built from Dark Khaki by rotating its hue. Each swatch links to its closest named color.

Complementary

#BDB76B ≈ Tan #6B71BD ≈ Slate Blue

Analogous

#BD8E6B ≈ Rosy Brown #BDB76B ≈ Tan #99BD6B ≈ Dark Sea Green

Triadic

#BDB76B ≈ Tan #6BBDB7 ≈ Medium Aquamarine #B76BBD ≈ Medium Orchid

Split-complementary

#BDB76B ≈ Tan #6B99BD ≈ Cadet Blue #8E6BBD ≈ Medium Purple

Tetradic

#BDB76B ≈ Tan #6BBD8E ≈ Medium Aquamarine #6B71BD ≈ Slate Blue #BD6B99 ≈ Pale Violet Red

Use Dark Khaki in your stack

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

Works for any property: text-[#bdb76b], border-[#bdb76b].

CSS custom property

Reference it anywhere with var(--color).

Build a full theme

Turn Dark Khaki into a complete shadcn/ui palette — light & dark, contrast-checked, one-command install.

Extract a theme →

Similar named colors

Tan #D2B48C Burlywood #DEB887 Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F Rosy Brown #BC8F8F Dark Salmon #E9967A Sandy Brown #F4A460

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