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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.12% 22.75% 67.45%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
282.11° 49.57% 45.1%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
282.11° 66.28% 67.45%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.23 0.67
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.5 0.45
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.66 0.67
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
20% 66% 0% 33%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.37 0.17 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
19.44 11.41 40.21
CIE Lab
L a b
40.26 52.1 -46.49

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CSS notation

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#8a3aac
rgb(138,58,172)
hsl(282, 50%, 45%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8a3aac

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8a3aac

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8a3aac

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 #8a3aac

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8a3aac

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8a3aac

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8a3aac

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8a3aac

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8a3aac

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8a3aac

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.