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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.69% 36.47% 61.96%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
285.23° 25.9% 49.22%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
285.23° 41.14% 61.96%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.56 0.36 0.62
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.26 0.49
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.41 0.62
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
10% 41% 0% 38%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.45 0.1 0.08
XYZ
X Y Z
21.24 16.05 34.33
CIE Lab
L a b
47.04 31.71 -27.43

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CSS notation

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#8e5d9e
rgb(142,93,158)
hsl(285, 26%, 49%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8e5d9e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8e5d9e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8e5d9e

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5d9e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5d9e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5d9e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5d9e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5d9e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5d9e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.