#836e83

Color #836e83

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#836e83

RGB

rgb(131, 110, 131)

HSL

hsl(300, 8.7%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 16%, 51.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16%, 0%, 48.6%)

LAB

lab(49.03, 12.23, -8.47)

LCH

lch(49.03, 14.88, 325.3)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.0406, 326.15)

HWB

hwb(300, 43.1%, 48.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e836e

Analogous

#796e83

#836e83

#836e79

Triadic

#836e83

#83836e

#6e8383

Split-complementary

#836e83

#79836e

#6e8379

Tetradic

#836e83

#836e6e

#6e836e

#6e8383

Square

#836e83

#83796e

#6e836e

#6e7983

Shades

Color #836e83 mixed toward black.

#6d5c6d

#574957

#423742

#2c252c

#161216

Tints

Color #836e83 mixed toward white.

#998599

#ad9ead

#c2b6c2

#d6ced6

#ebe7eb

Tones

Color #836e83 mixed toward gray.

#817081

#807280

#7e737e

#7c757c

#7a777a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.52:1

White text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a7e · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#7c7d7d · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#827a7a · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #836e83;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#836e83]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#836e83 (#836e83) is rgb(131, 110, 131) in RGB.

No, #836e83 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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