Grayish Purple

The color #83738D is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 131, 115, 141 and HSL values of 277°, 10%, 50%.

Color Values for #83738D

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HEX:
#83738D
RGB:
rgb(131,115,141) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(277,10%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 18%, 0%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #83738D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #83738D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.4%
Green: 45.1%
Blue: 55.3%

Contrast Analysis for #83738D

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 #83738D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #83738D

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

Complementary Colors for #83738D

The complementary color for #83738D is #7D8C73. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #83738D

The analogous colors for #83738D are #76738C and #8C7389. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #83738D

The triadic colors for #83738D are #8C8273 and #738C82. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #83738D

These are the darker variations of #83738D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #695C71 and #4F4555. This progression shows how #83738D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #83738D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9C8FA4 and #B5ABBB. This progression shows how #83738D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #83738D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #83738D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#83738D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #83738D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #83738D is a grayish purple with RGB values of 131, 115, 141 and HSL values of 277°, 10%, 50%.

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