#836C99 Color

#836C99 is rgb(131, 108, 153) in RGB and hsl(271, 18%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#836C99

HEX#836C99

RGBrgb(131, 108, 153)

HSLhsl(271, 18%, 51%)

HSVhsv(271, 29%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(57% 0.073 307.5)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 29%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #836C99 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 text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #836C99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#836C99 Complementary#81996C Analogous#6C6C99 Analogous#996C98 Triadic#99836C Triadic#6C9983

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #836C99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9581A7 #A493B4 #B5A8C2 #C7BDD1 #D9D2E0 #E8E4EC

Shades

#715C84 #614F72 #50415D #3E3248 #2C2433 #1C1721

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