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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.12% 0% 9.02%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
350° 100% 27.06%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
350° 100% 54.12%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0 0.09
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.97 1 0.27
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.97 1 0.54
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 100% 83% 46%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.17 -0.05 0.26
XYZ
X Y Z
10.64 5.47 1.3
CIE Lab
L a b
28.02 51.2 30.13

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CSS notation

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#8a0017
rgb(138,0,23)
hsl(350, 100%, 27%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8a0017

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8a0017

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8a0017

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 #8a0017

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8a0017

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8a0017

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8a0017

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8a0017

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8a0017

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8a0017

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.