#836a93

Color #836a93

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 22.14 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#836a93

RGB

rgb(131, 106, 147)

HSL

hsl(276.6, 16.2%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.6, 27.9%, 57.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.9%, 27.9%, 0%, 42.4%)

LAB

lab(48.56, 18.02, -18.66)

LCH

lch(48.56, 25.94, 314)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.0683, 311.86)

HWB

hwb(276.6, 41.6%, 42.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a936a

Analogous

#6e6a93

#836a93

#936a8e

Triadic

#836a93

#93836a

#6a9383

Split-complementary

#836a93

#8e936a

#6a936e

Tetradic

#836a93

#936a7a

#7a936a

#6a9383

Square

#836a93

#936e6a

#7a936a

#6a8e93

Shades

Color #836a93 mixed toward black.

#6d587a

#574762

#413549

#2c2331

#161218

Tints

Color #836a93 mixed toward white.

#9883a5

#ac9bb7

#c1b4c9

#d6cddb

#eae6ed

Tones

Color #836a93 mixed toward gray.

#826d90

#81718c

#817489

#807885

#7f7b82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.45:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79798a · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#7a7c88 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#828382 · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 18.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #836a93;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#836a93]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#836a93 (#836a93) is rgb(131, 106, 147) in RGB.

No, #836a93 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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