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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
61.18% 14.51% 49.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
315.13° 61.66% 37.84%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
315.13° 76.28% 61.18%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.61 0.15 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.88 0.62 0.38
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.88 0.76 0.61
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 76% 19% 39%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.32 0.1 0.2
XYZ
X Y Z
18.14 9.9 20.69
CIE Lab
L a b
37.66 56.58 -22.47

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CSS notation

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#9c257e
rgb(156,37,126)
hsl(315, 62%, 38%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #9c257e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #9c257e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #9c257e

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 #9c257e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #9c257e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #9c257e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #9c257e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #9c257e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #9c257e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #9c257e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.