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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
52.16% 11.76% 70.98%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280.93° 71.56% 41.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280.93° 83.43% 70.98%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.52 0.12 0.71
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.72 0.41
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.83 0.71
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 83% 0% 29%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.31 0.23 0.15
XYZ
X Y Z
18.48 9.25 44.53
CIE Lab
L a b
36.46 63.51 -58

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CSS notation

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#851eb5
rgb(133,30,181)
hsl(281, 72%, 41%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #851eb5

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #851eb5

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #851eb5

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 #851eb5

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #851eb5

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #851eb5

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #851eb5

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #851eb5

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #851eb5

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #851eb5

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.