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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.29% 40% 60%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
285.88° 20% 50%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
285.88° 33.33% 60%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.4 0.6
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.2 0.5
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.33 0.6
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
8% 33% 0% 40%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.47 0.07 0.06
XYZ
X Y Z
21.49 17.47 32.38
CIE Lab
L a b
48.84 25.1 -21.7

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CSS notation

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#8d6699
rgb(141,102,153)
hsl(286, 20%, 50%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8d6699

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8d6699

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8d6699

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 #8d6699

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8d6699

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8d6699

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8d6699

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8d6699

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8d6699

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8d6699

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.