#836959 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #836959 corresponds to the code RGB( 131, 105, 89 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,51 level), green (at 0,41 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 19%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 32% and blue at 27%.
Features
Variations of #836959
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #836959 is the color #F2F0EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0A08.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7C96A6 is the color exactly opposite to #836959 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #836959 in CSS
When using #836959 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #836959 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#836959 as background color
div{ background: #836959; }
Colored text
div{ color: #836959; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #836959; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #836959; }
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