#836B9E Color

#836B9E is rgb(131, 107, 158) in RGB and hsl(268, 21%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#836B9E

HEX#836B9E

RGBrgb(131, 107, 158)

HSLhsl(268, 21%, 52%)

HSVhsv(268, 32%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(57% 0.081 305.5)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 32%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #836B9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #836B9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#836B9E Complementary#869E6B Analogous#6B6D9E Analogous#9D6B9E Triadic#9E836B Triadic#6B9E83

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #836B9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9580AC #A593B8 #B7A9C7 #C6BBD3 #D8D1E1 #E8E3ED

Shades

#715B8B #604D75 #4E3E60 #3F324D #2D2438 #1C1622

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