HEX 836C72 - #836C72, RGB(131,108,114) Color
| Color Name: | Old Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #836C72 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(131, 108, 114) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.6%, 13.0%, 48.6% |
What color is 836C72?
The RGB color code for color number #836C72 is RGB(131, 108, 114). In the RGB color model, #836C72 has a red value of 131, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 13.0% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 344.3° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #836C72 has a hue of 344.3° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.
Color 836C72 is cool or warm?
Color 836C72 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #836C72? (For interior and product design)
836C72 has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#836C72
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #836C72 with dark and light Color
Is #836C72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 836C72 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #836C72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(131, 108, 114)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.56%
Yellow
12.98%
Key
48.63%
HSL
HSL(344.35deg, 9.6 %, 46.9 %)
Hue
344.35°
Saturation
9.62 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.
RYB
RYB(92, 100, 106)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
100 (39.4%)
Blue
106 (41.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
344.35°
Saturation
17.56 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.
HWB
H: 344.35°
W: 42.35 %
B: 48.63 %
XYZ
X : 17.76
Y : 16.77
Z : 18.22
YXY
Y1 : 16.77
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 48.63%
M : 57.65%
Y : 55.29%
LRV
~ 16.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.5R 4.6/1.8
CIE-Lab
L : 47.96
A : 10.15
B : 0.07
CIE-Lch
L : 47.96
C : 10.15
H : 0.4
CIE-Luv
L : 47.96
U : 13.4
V : -1.55
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.95
A : 5.77
B : 2.28
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #836C72
Here are the colors similar to 836C72. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #836C72
Here are the paint colors similar to 836C72. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#836C72 color palettes and scheme combination
2F2729
4B3E41
67555A
836C72
9C868C
B3A2A7
CABEC1
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
7D6C83
836C7E
836C72
83716C
837D6C
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
836C72
72836C
6C7283
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
836C72
7E836C
6C837D
716C83
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
836C72
8F7A80
9B898E
A8989C
B4A6AA
C1B5B8
CDC4C6
D9D2D4
E6E1E2
F2F0F0
FFFFFF
836C72
756166
68565B
5B4B4F
4E4044
413639
342B2D
272022
1A1516
0D0A0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
836C72
Old Lavender*
6C837D
Xanadu*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #836C72?
Color that best contrast with #836C72 is #6C837D,
color name is Xanadu*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #836C72?
Complementary or Opposite color for #836C72 is #6C837D, color name is Xanadu*.
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