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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 22.75% 65.1%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
285° 48.21% 43.92%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
285° 65.06% 65.1%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.23 0.65
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.48 0.44
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.65 0.65
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
16% 65% 0% 35%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.37 0.16 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
19.04 11.27 37.25
CIE Lab
L a b
40.03 51.07 -43.27

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CSS notation

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#8b3aa6
rgb(139,58,166)
hsl(285, 48%, 44%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b3aa6

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b3aa6

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b3aa6

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 #8b3aa6

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b3aa6

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8b3aa6

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b3aa6

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b3aa6

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8b3aa6

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8b3aa6

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.