#836b8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #836b8e is composed of 51.4% red, 42% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.7% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.1 degrees, a saturation of 14.1% and a lightness of 48.8%. #836b8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #07001d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 51
    • G 42
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#836b8e color description : Dark grayish violet.

#836b8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #836b8e has RGB values of R:131, G:107, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 8612750.

Hex triplet 836b8e #836b8e
RGB Decimal 131, 107, 142 rgb(131,107,142)
RGB Percent 51.4, 42, 55.7 rgb(51.4%,42%,55.7%)
CMYK 8, 25, 0, 44
HSL 281.1°, 14.1, 48.8 hsl(281.1,14.1%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.1°, 24.6, 55.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.628, 16.323, -15.604
XYZ 19.5, 17.294, 27.901
xyY 0.301, 0.267, 17.294
CIE-LCH 48.628, 22.582, 316.29
CIE-LUV 48.628, 10.912, -24.718
Hunter-Lab 41.586, 10.923, -10.668
Binary 10000011, 01101011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #836b8e

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Alternatives to #836b8e

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#836b8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #836b8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#836b8e;}
.background {background-color:#836b8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #836b8e;}

Shades and Tints of #836b8e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #836b8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7584 is the less saturated color, while #aa02f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #836b8e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79747b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727998 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797892 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #787494 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7390 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847284 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population