#836996 Color

#836996 is rgb(131, 105, 150) in RGB and hsl(275, 18%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#836996

HEX#836996

RGBrgb(131, 105, 150)

HSLhsl(275, 18%, 50%)

HSVhsv(275, 30%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.074 310.4)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #836996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #836996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#836996 Complementary#7C9669 Analogous#6C6996 Analogous#966993 Triadic#968369 Triadic#699683

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #836996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#957EA5 #A693B4 #B7A8C2 #C6BACF #D7CFDE #E9E4EC

Shades

#715A81 #614D6F #4F3F5A #3F3248 #2D2433 #1D1721

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