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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
60% 40% 52.16%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
323.53° 20% 50%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
323.53° 33.33% 60%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.6 0.4 0.52
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.9 0.2 0.5
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.9 0.33 0.6
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 33% 13% 40%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.47 0.03 0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
22.12 17.97 24.49
CIE Lab
L a b
49.46 25.41 -8.78

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CSS notation

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#996685
rgb(153,102,133)
hsl(324, 20%, 50%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #996685

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #996685

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #996685

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 #996685

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #996685

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #996685

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #996685

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #996685

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #996685

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #996685

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.