#837996 Color

#837996 is rgb(131, 121, 150) in RGB and hsl(261, 12%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#837996

HEX#837996

RGBrgb(131, 121, 150)

HSLhsl(261, 12%, 53%)

HSVhsv(261, 19%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(59.5% 0.045 300.8)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 19%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #837996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #837996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#837996 Complementary#8B9679 Analogous#797D96 Analogous#917996 Triadic#968379 Triadic#799683

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #837996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#938AA3 #A59EB3 #B5AFC0 #C8C3D0 #D7D4DD #EAE8ED

Shades

#716783 #60586F #4F485B #3D3847 #2C2833 #1B191F

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