Search for a name or a RGB value RRR,GGG,BBB or a Hex value #rrggbb

Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
52.16% 25.88% 68.24%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
277.22° 45% 47.06%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
277.22° 62.07% 68.24%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.52 0.26 0.68
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.77 0.45 0.47
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.77 0.62 0.68
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
24% 62% 0% 32%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.39 0.17 0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
19.26 11.94 41.33
CIE Lab
L a b
41.12 47.48 -46.33

Nearest Colors Name

Matching similar color names

CSS notation

Use this for all CSS properties that accept a color as a value: color, background-color, border-color
#8542ae
rgb(133,66,174)
hsl(277, 45%, 47%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8542ae

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8542ae

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8542ae

Tones

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

Recommended Books

Looking for good books to read? Take a look at these books if you want to know more about the theory of colors

Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8542ae

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8542ae

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8542ae

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8542ae

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8542ae

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8542ae

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8542ae

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.