#836D75

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #836D75

Visually, #836D75 is defined as a muted neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 109 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). 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.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#836D75
RGB131, 109, 117
HSL338.2°, 9.2%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 17%, 11%, 49%
HSV338.2°, 16.8%, 51.4%
LAB48.3, 10.1, -1.2
XYZ18.0, 17.0, 19.2
Decimal8613237

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.41:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #836D75; }
.text-color { color: #836D75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #836D75; }

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