#836D6D

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #836D6D

Visually, #836D6D is defined as a muted neutral. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 109 green, and 109 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 17% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#836D6D
RGB131, 109, 109
HSL0.0°, 9.2%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 17%, 17%, 49%
HSV0.0°, 16.8%, 51.4%
LAB48.1, 8.7, 3.2
XYZ17.6, 16.9, 16.8
Decimal8613229

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.37:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #836D6D; }
.text-color { color: #836D6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #836D6D; }

Similar Colors

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