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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
63.92% 54.9% 70.98%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
273.66° 21.69% 62.94%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
273.66° 22.65% 70.98%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.64 0.55 0.71
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.22 0.63
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.23 0.71
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
10% 23% 0% 29%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.59 0.07 0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
32.82 29.88 47.75
CIE Lab
L a b
61.55 16.53 -18.25

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CSS notation

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#a38cb5
rgb(163,140,181)
hsl(274, 22%, 63%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a38cb5

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a38cb5

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a38cb5

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 #a38cb5

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a38cb5

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a38cb5

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a38cb5

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a38cb5

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a38cb5

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a38cb5

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.