#836c8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #836c8f is composed of 51.4% red, 42.4% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 279.4 degrees, a saturation of 13.9% and a lightness of 49.2%. #836c8f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #07001f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 51
    • G 42
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#836c8f color description : Dark grayish violet.

#836c8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #836c8f has RGB values of R:131, G:108, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 8613007.

Hex triplet 836c8f #836c8f
RGB Decimal 131, 108, 143 rgb(131,108,143)
RGB Percent 51.4, 42.4, 56.1 rgb(51.4%,42.4%,56.1%)
CMYK 8, 24, 0, 44
HSL 279.4°, 13.9, 49.2 hsl(279.4,13.9%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.4°, 24.5, 56.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.926, 15.947, -15.744
XYZ 19.68, 17.534, 28.333
xyY 0.3, 0.268, 17.534
CIE-LCH 48.926, 22.409, 315.367
CIE-LUV 48.926, 10.338, -24.903
Hunter-Lab 41.873, 10.613, -10.806
Binary 10000011, 01101100, 10001111

Color Schemes with #836c8f

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Alternatives to #836c8f

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#836c8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #836c8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#836c8f;}
.background {background-color:#836c8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #836c8f;}

Shades and Tints of #836c8f

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, #080709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #836c8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807685 is the less saturated color, while #a402f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #836c8f 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
  • #79757c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737a98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7893 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #857780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797595 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7491 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847385 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population