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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 28.63% 43.92%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
324.55° 31.13% 41.57%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
324.55° 47.48% 54.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.29 0.44
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.9 0.31 0.42
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.9 0.47 0.55
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 47% 19% 45%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.38 0.03 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
15.95 11.42 16.69
CIE Lab
L a b
40.29 33.21 -10

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CSS notation

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#8b4970
rgb(139,73,112)
hsl(325, 31%, 42%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b4970

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b4970

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b4970

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 #8b4970

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b4970

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8b4970

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b4970

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b4970

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8b4970

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8b4970

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.