#836B1C

Color Details

HEX
#836B1C
RGB
rgb(131, 107, 28)
HSL
hsl(46, 65%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 79%, 49%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.14:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #836b1c
Contrast 4.08:1 Fail
White on #836b1c
Contrast 5.14:1 AA
#836b1c on Black
Contrast 4.08:1 Fail
#836b1c on White
Contrast 5.14:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#9c8949
#b5a677
#cdc4a4
#695616
#4f4011
#342b0b

Complement & Analogous

#1c3482
#67821c
#82371c

Triadic

#1c826a
#6a1c82

Monochrome

#342b0b #4f4011 #836b1c #b5a677 #cdc4a4 #e6e1d2

Analogous

#82371c #a87360 #836b1c #859b49 #67821c #526816

Complementary Mix

#4f4011 #836b1c #b5a677 #1c3482 #6b7bae #122255

Nearby Colors

#836b1b
#836b1d
#836b0c
#836b2c

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About #836B1C

#836B1C converts to RGB(131, 107, 28) and HSL(46, 65%, 31%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#836B1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #836B1C?
RGB: 131, 107, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(131, 107, 28)
Is #836B1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #836B1C?
Complement: #1c3482.
Does #836B1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.14:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.08:1 (AA (large text)).