#836c9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #836c9a is composed of 51.4% red, 42.4% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.9% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 18.5% and a lightness of 51.4%. #836c9a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #070035. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 51
    • G 42
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#836c9a color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#836c9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #836c9a has RGB values of R:131, G:108, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8613018.

Hex triplet 836c9a #836c9a
RGB Decimal 131, 108, 154 rgb(131,108,154)
RGB Percent 51.4, 42.4, 60.4 rgb(51.4%,42.4%,60.4%)
CMYK 15, 30, 0, 40
HSL 270°, 18.5, 51.4 hsl(270,18.5%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 29.9, 60.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.355, 18.417, -21.58
XYZ 20.554, 17.884, 32.939
xyY 0.288, 0.251, 17.884
CIE-LCH 49.355, 28.37, 310.479
CIE-LUV 49.355, 9.153, -34.076
Hunter-Lab 42.289, 12.753, -16.579
Binary 10000011, 01101100, 10011010

Color Schemes with #836c9a

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Alternatives to #836c9a

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#836c9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #836c9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#836c9a;}
.background {background-color:#836c9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #836c9a;}

Shades and Tints of #836c9a

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #836c9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837f87 is the less saturated color, while #830df9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #836c9a 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a767f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7ba4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757a9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #837982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7675a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a759b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83748a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population