#836D7B Hex Code
Color Name: Old Lavender
What is hex #836D7B Color?
The color name of hex code #836D7B is Old Lavender. The RGB values are (131, 109, 123) which means it is composed of
36% red, 30% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:17 Y:6 K:49. In the HSV/HSB scale, #836D7B has a hue of 322°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 51%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #836D7B Color Codes
| Color Name | Old Lavender |
| RGB Values | (131, 109, 123) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 17%, 6%, 49%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (322°, 17%, 51%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996666 |
| Inverse Color | #7C9284 [Dolphin Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5205 C |
| Closest RAL | 4001 [Red lilac] |
| Complementary Color | #6D8375 [Smoke] |
| #836D7B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #797979 |
| Desaturated | #787878 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #757575 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #737373 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #ADADAD |
Hex #836D7B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #836D7B is #6D8375 which is called Smoke. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #836D7B color is offered by #6D8375. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #836D7B are #836D70 and #806D83, called Old Lavender and Old Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #836D7B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #836D7B are #70836D (Camouflage Green) and #6D8380 (AuroMetalSaurus). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#836D7B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7B836D (Camouflage Green) and #6D7B83 (AuroMetalSaurus) along with #836D7B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #836D7B has #7B836D (Camouflage Green), #6D8375 (Smoke) and #756D83 (Old Lavender). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #836D7B contains #83806D (Camouflage Green), #6D8375 (Smoke) and #6D7083 (AuroMetalSaurus). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #836D7B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #836D7B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 836D7B Color
Tints
9C8A95- A899A3
- B5A7B0
- C1B6BD
- CDC5CA
- DAD3D7
- E6E2E5
- F3F0F2
Tones
- 82717C
- 82737D
- 82757D
- 82777E
- 81787E
- 817A7F
- 817C7F
- 807E80
Shades
- 695762
- 5C4C56
- 4F414A
- 42373E
- 342C31
- 272125
- 1A1619
- 0D0B0C
#836D7B Color Patterns
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#836D7B Gingham Checks
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#836D7B Polka Dots Pattern
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#836D7B Honeycomb Pattern
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#836D7B Leaves Pattern
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#836D7B Houndstooth Pattern
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#836D7B Trellis Pattern
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#836D7B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
