Information about #83837B color
Basic facts about this digital color
#83837B is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Friar Grey (#86837A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Delta (#83857F) and Concord (#827F79).
The recipe behind #83837B is rgb(131, 131, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #83837B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #83837B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#83837B color variations
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#83837B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#83837B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#83837B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#83837B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#83837B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #83837B color
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Nearest named colors to #83837B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#86837A
#83857F
#827F79
#858477
#837E7C
#7E867B
#7F7F7D
#838181
#808080
#898478
#848482
#7D7F7C
#83837B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#83837B
- RGB131, 131, 123
- CMYK0, 0, 3, 49
- CSSrgb(131, 131, 123)
- HSL60°, 3%, 50%
- HSL Precise60°, 3.15%, 49.804%
- HSV60°, 6%, 51%
- HSB60°, 6%, 51%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
- GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.514, 0.482)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.514, 0.482, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.514, 0.482)
- Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID83837B
- DECIMAL ID8618875
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
