#836965

Color #836965

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 11.73 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#836965

RGB

rgb(131, 105, 101)

HSL

hsl(8, 12.9%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8, 22.9%, 51.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 22.9%, 48.6%)

LAB

lab(46.8, 9.69, 6.17)

LCH

lch(46.8, 11.49, 32.49)

OKLCH

oklch(54.5%, 0.034, 28.45)

HWB

hwb(8, 39.6%, 48.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#657f83

Analogous

#836570

#836965

#837865

Triadic

#836965

#658369

#696583

Split-complementary

#836965

#658378

#657083

Tetradic

#836965

#7f8365

#657f83

#696583

Square

#836965

#708365

#657f83

#786583

Shades

Color #836965 mixed toward black.

#6d5854

#574643

#413533

#2c2322

#161211

Tints

Color #836965 mixed toward white.

#9a807c

#ae9a96

#c2b3b1

#d7cccb

#ebe6e5

Tones

Color #836965 mixed toward gray.

#806b68

#7e6d6a

#7c6f6d

#79706f

#777272

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797866 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#7a7c66 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#826767 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 11.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #836965;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#836965]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#836965 (#836965) is rgb(131, 105, 101) in RGB.

No, #836965 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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