#836AB9 Color

#836AB9 is rgb(131, 106, 185) in RGB and hsl(259, 36%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#836AB9

HEX#836AB9

RGBrgb(131, 106, 185)

HSLhsl(259, 36%, 57%)

HSVhsv(259, 43%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.12 297.1)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 43%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #836AB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #836AB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#836AB9 Complementary#A0B96A Analogous#6A78B9 Analogous#AA6AB9 Triadic#B9836A Triadic#6AB983

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #836AB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#947FC3 #A693CC #B7A8D6 #C5BADE #D7CEE8 #E8E3F2

Shades

#6C50AA #5D4592 #4B3776 #3C2C5E #2A1F42 #1B142A

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