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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 15.29% 17.65%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
356.44° 56.42% 35.1%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
356.44° 72.14% 54.9%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.15 0.18
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.99 0.56 0.35
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.99 0.72 0.55
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 72% 68% 45%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.27 -0.06 0.2
XYZ
X Y Z
12.01 7.22 3.24
CIE Lab
L a b
32.29 42.77 21.27

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CSS notation

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#8c272d
rgb(140,39,45)
hsl(356, 56%, 35%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c272d

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c272d

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c272d

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 #8c272d

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c272d

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c272d

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c272d

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c272d

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8c272d

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c272d

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.