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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 10.98% 76.86%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
279.64° 75% 43.92%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
279.64° 85.71% 76.86%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.11 0.77
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.75 0.44
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.86 0.77
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
29% 86% 0% 23%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.32 0.26 0.16
XYZ
X Y Z
21.03 10.3 53.11
CIE Lab
L a b
38.38 67.98 -63.66

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CSS notation

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#8b1cc4
rgb(139,28,196)
hsl(280, 75%, 44%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b1cc4

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b1cc4

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b1cc4

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 #8b1cc4

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b1cc4

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8b1cc4

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b1cc4

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b1cc4

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8b1cc4

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8b1cc4

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.