#836c8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #836c8d is composed of 51.4% red, 42.4% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.1% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 281.8 degrees, a saturation of 13.3% and a lightness of 48.8%. #836c8d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #07001b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 51
    • G 42
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#836c8d color description : Dark grayish violet.

#836c8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #836c8d has RGB values of R:131, G:108, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 8613005.

Hex triplet 836c8d #836c8d
RGB Decimal 131, 108, 141 rgb(131,108,141)
RGB Percent 51.4, 42.4, 55.3 rgb(51.4%,42.4%,55.3%)
CMYK 7, 23, 0, 45
HSL 281.8°, 13.3, 48.8 hsl(281.8,13.3%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.8°, 23.4, 55.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.852, 15.513, -14.673
XYZ 19.53, 17.474, 27.542
xyY 0.303, 0.271, 17.474
CIE-LCH 48.852, 21.352, 316.594
CIE-LUV 48.852, 10.553, -23.245
Hunter-Lab 41.802, 10.242, -9.803
Binary 10000011, 01101100, 10001101

Color Schemes with #836c8d

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Alternatives to #836c8d

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#836c8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #836c8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#836c8d;}
.background {background-color:#836c8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #836c8d;}

Shades and Tints of #836c8d

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 #836c8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7683 is the less saturated color, while #ad03f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #836c8d 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79757b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737a96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b7891 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797493 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e748f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847384 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population