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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.69% 27.84% 47.45%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
317.75° 33.33% 41.76%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
317.75° 50% 55.69%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.56 0.28 0.47
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.88 0.33 0.42
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.88 0.5 0.56
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 50% 15% 44%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.38 0.05 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
16.86 11.64 19.45
CIE Lab
L a b
40.63 36.82 -14.99

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CSS notation

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#8e4779
rgb(142,71,121)
hsl(318, 33%, 42%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8e4779

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8e4779

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8e4779

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 #8e4779

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8e4779

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8e4779

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8e4779

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8e4779

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8e4779

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8e4779

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.