Grayish Purple

The color #836B81 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 131, 107, 129 and HSL values of 305°, 10%, 47%.

Color Values for #836B81

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HEX:
#836B81
RGB:
rgb(131,107,129) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(305,10%,47%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 18%, 2%, 49%) Copied!

Color Composition of #836B81

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #836B81. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.4%
Green: 42%
Blue: 50.6%

Contrast Analysis for #836B81

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #836B81

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #836B81

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #836B81

The complementary color for #836B81 is #6C846E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #836B81

The analogous colors for #836B81 are #7A6C84 and #846C76. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #836B81

The triadic colors for #836B81 are #82846C and #6C8284. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #836B81

These are the darker variations of #836B81. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #695667 and #4F404D. This progression shows how #836B81 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #836B81

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9C899A and #B5A6B3. This progression shows how #836B81. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #836B81

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #836B81. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #836B81 in their visual identity.

#836B81 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #836B81. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #836B81 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 131, 107, 129 and HSL values of 305°, 10%, 47%.

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