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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
49.41% 16.47% 66.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
279.38° 60.38% 41.57%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
279.38° 75.29% 66.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.49 0.16 0.67
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.6 0.42
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.75 0.67
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
26% 75% 0% 33%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.32 0.2 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
16.69 8.99 38.89
CIE Lab
L a b
35.97 55.96 -52.29

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CSS notation

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#7e2aaa
rgb(126,42,170)
hsl(279, 60%, 42%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #7e2aaa

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #7e2aaa

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #7e2aaa

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 #7e2aaa

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #7e2aaa

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #7e2aaa

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #7e2aaa

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #7e2aaa

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #7e2aaa

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #7e2aaa

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.