# #836c99 color: Bitter Violet

#836c99 is rgb(131, 108, 153) in RGB and oklch(57.016% 0.07271 307.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/836c99

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #836c99 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 108, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(270.67, 18.07%, 51.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(270.67 29.41% 60%) |
| HWB | hwb(270.67 42.35% 40%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14% 29% 0% 40%) |
| Lab | lab(49.17 16.2 -21.1) |
| LCH | lch(49.17 26.61 307.51) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.016% 0.04429 -0.05766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.016% 0.07271 307.525) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49919 0.42691 0.58805) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44015 0.3788 0.54229) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.48649 0.422 0.58849) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42508 0.36413 0.50959) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.22697 0.14996 0.31855) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.20471 0.1785 0.32505) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20231 0.17731 0.24519) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.424, blue: 0.6) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.514, green: 0.424, blue: 0.6, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF836C99) |
| Android XML | #836C99 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bitter Violet
- Hue family: Purple, dusty purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.6:1
- Contrast with black: 4.57:1

## Tints

#836c99, #8f7aa3, #9b88ad, #a796b7, #b3a5c1, #bfb3cc, #ccc2d6, #d8d1e0, #e5e0ea, #f2f0f5

## Shades

#836c99, #715d84, #604e70, #4f405d, #3f324a, #2f2538, #201927, #120d17, #060408, #010001

## Tones

#836c99, #826d96, #816f92, #7f708f, #7e718c, #7d7288, #7c7385, #7b7482, #7a757e, #78767b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #836c99, #6b8050
- Split: #836c99, #837844, #518567
- Analogous: #836c99, #6d73a2, #946787
- Triadic: #836c99, #946f47, #3e857f
- Tetradic: #836c99, #9d6570, #6b8050, #3e857f
- Square: #836c99, #9d6858, #6b8050, #3f8294
- Monochromatic: #836c99, #402a52, #604a75, #a890bf, #ceb5e6

## Questions about #836c99

### What color is #836c99?

#836c99 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Bitter Violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 108, 153), in HSL hsl(270.67, 18.07%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.016% 0.07271 307.525).

### What colors go well with #836c99?

The complementary color of #836c99 is #6b8050. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d73a2 and #946787. The triadic partners are #946f47 and #3e857f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #836c99?

White text reads better on #836c99: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #836c99 a warm or cool color?

#836c99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.073.