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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 21.57% 60.78%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
291° 47.62% 41.18%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
291° 64.52% 60.78%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.22 0.61
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.81 0.48 0.41
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.81 0.65 0.61
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
10% 65% 0% 39%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.36 0.14 0.13
XYZ
X Y Z
18.1 10.67 32.12
CIE Lab
L a b
39.03 50.47 -38.26

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CSS notation

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#8c379b
rgb(140,55,155)
hsl(291, 48%, 41%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c379b

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c379b

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c379b

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 #8c379b

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c379b

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c379b

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c379b

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c379b

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8c379b

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c379b

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.