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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 38.43% 20.78%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
31.4° 44.79% 37.65%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
31.4° 61.87% 54.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.38 0.21
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.09 0.45 0.38
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.09 0.62 0.55
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 29% 62% 45%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.41 -0.12 0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
15.66 14.48 5.34
CIE Lab
L a b
44.92 11.53 31.83

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CSS notation

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#8b6235
rgb(139,98,53)
hsl(31, 45%, 38%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b6235

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b6235

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b6235

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 #8b6235

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b6235

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8b6235

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b6235

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b6235

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8b6235

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8b6235

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.