#836D9C Color

#836D9C is rgb(131, 109, 156) in RGB and hsl(268, 19%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#836D9C

HEX#836D9C

RGBrgb(131, 109, 156)

HSLhsl(268, 19%, 52%)

HSVhsv(268, 30%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(57.3% 0.075 305.6)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 30%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #836D9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #836D9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#836D9C Complementary#869C6D Analogous#6D6F9C Analogous#9A6D9C Triadic#9C836D Triadic#6D9C83

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #836D9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9583AA #A595B7 #B7AAC5 #C6BCD2 #D8D1E0 #E8E4EC

Shades

#715D89 #604E73 #4E405E #3F344C #2D2537 #1C1721

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