#837694

Color #837694

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.85 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#837694

RGB

rgb(131, 118, 148)

HSL

hsl(266, 12.3%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266, 20.3%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.5%, 20.3%, 0%, 42%)

LAB

lab(51.75, 11.13, -14.4)

LCH

lch(51.75, 18.2, 307.7)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.0475, 304.63)

HWB

hwb(266, 46.3%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#879476

Analogous

#767894

#837694

#927694

Triadic

#837694

#948376

#769483

Split-complementary

#837694

#949276

#789476

Tetradic

#837694

#947687

#879476

#769483

Square

#837694

#947678

#879476

#769492

Shades

Color #837694 mixed toward black.

#6d617d

#574e64

#413a4b

#2c2732

#161319

Tints

Color #837694 mixed toward white.

#988da6

#aca4b8

#c1bbca

#d6d1db

#eae8ed

Tones

Color #837694 mixed toward gray.

#837992

#847b8f

#847e8d

#84808a

#858388

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7d8d · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#7e7f8c · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#828887 · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #837694;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#837694]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#837694 (#837694) is rgb(131, 118, 148) in RGB.

No, #837694 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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