#836dc7

Color #836dc7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.35 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#836dc7

RGB

rgb(131, 109, 199)

HSL

hsl(254.7, 44.6%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.7, 45.2%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.2%, 45.2%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(51.71, 29.09, -44.01)

LCH

lch(51.71, 52.76, 303.46)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.1347, 293.12)

HWB

hwb(254.7, 42.7%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1c76d

Analogous

#6d84c7

#836dc7

#b06dc7

Triadic

#836dc7

#c7836d

#6dc783

Split-complementary

#836dc7

#c7b06d

#84c76d

Tetradic

#836dc7

#c76db1

#b1c76d

#6dc783

Square

#836dc7

#c76d84

#b1c76d

#6dc7b0

Shades

Color #836dc7 mixed toward black.

#6448b9

#4f3994

#3b2b6f

#281c4a

#140e25

Tints

Color #836dc7 mixed toward white.

#9885d0

#ac9eda

#c1b6e3

#d6ceec

#eae7f6

Tones

Color #836dc7 mixed toward gray.

#8774c0

#8b7cb8

#8f84b1

#928ba9

#9693a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7ab6 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#7b7db2 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#82a8a4 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #836dc7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#836dc7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#836dc7 (#836dc7) is rgb(131, 109, 199) in RGB.

No, #836dc7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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