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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 28.24% 74.51%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
274.58° 47.58% 51.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
274.58° 62.11% 74.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.28 0.75
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.48 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.62 0.75
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
26% 62% 0% 25%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.42 0.19 0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
22.43 13.93 50.22
CIE Lab
L a b
44.13 49.79 -50.86

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CSS notation

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#8c48be
rgb(140,72,190)
hsl(275, 48%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c48be

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c48be

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c48be

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 #8c48be

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c48be

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c48be

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c48be

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c48be

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8c48be

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c48be

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.