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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.69% 37.65% 63.92%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
281.19° 26.69% 50.78%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
281.19° 41.1% 63.92%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.56 0.38 0.64
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.27 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.41 0.64
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
13% 41% 0% 36%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.46 0.1 0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
21.95 16.76 36.73
CIE Lab
L a b
47.96 31.08 -28.95

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CSS notation

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#8e60a3
rgb(142,96,163)
hsl(281, 27%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8e60a3

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8e60a3

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8e60a3

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 #8e60a3

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8e60a3

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8e60a3

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8e60a3

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8e60a3

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8e60a3

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8e60a3

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.