BS 381C 384 Light Straw
#D4C48A  ·  hsl(47.03, 46.25%, 68.63%)
Tints & Shades
#403718
#665826
#8D7A34
#B39B42
#C6B164
#D4C48A
#DACD9C
#E1D6AD
#E7DFBF
#EEE7D0
#F4F0E2
Color Values
Hex #D4C48A
RGB 212, 196, 138
HSL hsl(47.03, 46.25%, 68.63%)
CMYK 0%, 8%, 35%, 17%
CSS Variable
--color-bs-381c-384-light-straw: #D4C48A;
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On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
1.74:1 ratio
AA Normal ❌ AA Large ❌ AAA ❌
On Black
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Bridal & formal wear
12.06:1 ratio
AA Normal ✅ AA Large ✅ AAA ✅
About this color

BS 381C 384 Light Straw — BS 381C 384 Light Straw is an official colour from the British Standard BS 381C, used for identification, coding and special purposes in the UK. It belongs to the Yellow family: a light, moderately saturated tone with hex code #D4C48A and RGB values of 212, 196, 138. Its dominant channel values give it a warm undertone typical of the BS 381C system. Light Straw is employed in industrial, military, transport and architectural applications. It pairs well with other BS 381C tones and neutral greys. Nearest neighbors: related BS 381C colours in the same hue group.

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Preview how BS 381C 384 Light Straw looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Pure Katan / Banarsi Silk  +  ☀️ Daylight
✨ Multi-Piece Styling

Pair BS 381C 384 Light Straw as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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Tactile Fabric Physics & Complexion Harmony

Simulate how BS 381C 384 Light Straw reflects and moves on pure South Asian luxury silks, sweep the spotlight angle, and evaluate resonance against skin undertones.

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High-luster directional sheen with fluid drape and luminous specular highlights.
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Complexion Resonance

Test how BS 381C 384 Light Straw harmonizes with South Asian skin undertones under venue lighting.

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Skin Complexion
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Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in BS 381C 384 Light Straw (#D4C48A) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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