What is Dark Khaki Color?
Dark Khaki has the hex code #BDB76B. The equivalent RGB values are (189, 183, 107), which means it is composed of
39% red, 38% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:3 Y:43 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dark Khaki has a hue of 56°, 43% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Dark khaki is included in the web colors list which means it can be used by name, "DarkKhaki", in HTML and CSS code in addition to the hex, RGB, CMYK and HSB values. The color is a medium greenish yellow and different from the traditional khaki color, which can be considered a light tint of brown.
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Dark Khaki Color Codes
Hex Code | #BDB76B |
RGB Values | (189, 183, 107) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 3%, 43%, 26%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (56°, 43%, 74%) |
Closest Web Safe | #CCCC66 |
Inverse Color | #424894 [Chinese Blue] |
Closest Pantone® | 617 C |
Closest RAL | 1002 [Sand yellow] |
Complementary Color | #6B71BD [Toolbox] |
Dark Khaki Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #A0A0A0 |
Desaturated | #949494 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B0B0B0 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #B3B3B3 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D3D3D3 |
Dark Khaki Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Dark Khaki is Toolbox with the hex code #6B71BD. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BDB76B color is offered by #6B71BD. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) are Olivine (#9ABD6B) and Light Taupe (#BD8E6B). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dark Khaki with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) are #6B9ABD (Cerulean Frost) and #8E6BBD (Middle Blue Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Dark Khaki triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6BBDB7 (Moonstone Blue) and #B76BBD (Rich Lilac) along with #BDB76B create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Dark Khaki has four colors - #6BBDB7 (Moonstone Blue), #6B71BD (Toolbox) and #BD6B71 (Rose Gold) in addition to the base color (#BDB76B). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Dark Khaki square color palette has #6BBD8E (Iguana Green), #6B71BD (Toolbox) and #BD6B9A (Pearly Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Dark Khaki Color Rainbow Palette
Our Dark Khaki rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Dark Khaki Color
Tints
- CAC589
- D1CD97
- D7D4A6
- DEDBB5
- E5E2C4
- EBE9D3
- F2F1E1
- F8F8F0
Tones
- B1AC6F
- ABA771
- A5A173
- 9F9C76
- 989678
- 92917A
- 8C8B7C
- 86867E
Shades
- 979256
- 84804B
- 716E40
- 5F5C36
- 4C492B
- 393720
- 262515
- 13120B
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