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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.12% 35.29% 45.49%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
327.5° 21.05% 44.71%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
327.5° 34.78% 54.12%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.35 0.45
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.91 0.21 0.45
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.91 0.35 0.54
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 35% 16% 46%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.42 0.02 0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
17.29 13.98 18.31
CIE Lab
L a b
44.2 23.82 -6.6

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CSS notation

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#8a5a74
rgb(138,90,116)
hsl(328, 21%, 45%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8a5a74

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8a5a74

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8a5a74

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 #8a5a74

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8a5a74

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8a5a74

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8a5a74

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8a5a74

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8a5a74

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8a5a74

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.