#836e86

Color #836e86

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.44 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#836e86

RGB

rgb(131, 110, 134)

HSL

hsl(292.5, 9.8%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.5, 17.9%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 17.9%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(49.13, 12.84, -10.1)

LCH

lch(49.13, 16.34, 321.81)

OKLCH

oklch(56.6%, 0.0441, 322.09)

HWB

hwb(292.5, 43.1%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#71866e

Analogous

#776e86

#836e86

#866e7d

Triadic

#836e86

#86836e

#6e8683

Split-complementary

#836e86

#7d866e

#6e8677

Tetradic

#836e86

#866e71

#71866e

#6e8683

Square

#836e86

#86776e

#71866e

#6e7d86

Shades

Color #836e86 mixed toward black.

#6d5c70

#574959

#413743

#2c252d

#161216

Tints

Color #836e86 mixed toward white.

#98859b

#ad9eaf

#c1b6c3

#d6ced7

#eae7eb

Tones

Color #836e86 mixed toward gray.

#817084

#807282

#7e7480

#7d767e

#7b787c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.54:1

White text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a81 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#7c7d7f · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#827c7b · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #836e86;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#836e86]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#836e86 (#836e86) is rgb(131, 110, 134) in RGB.

No, #836e86 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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