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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
64.71% 35.29% 74.51%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
285° 43.48% 54.9%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
285° 52.63% 74.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.65 0.35 0.75
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.43 0.55
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.53 0.75
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
13% 53% 0% 25%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.49 0.15 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
28.47 19.03 50.89
CIE Lab
L a b
50.72 46.94 -40.17

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CSS notation

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#a55abe
rgb(165,90,190)
hsl(285, 43%, 55%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a55abe

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a55abe

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a55abe

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 #a55abe

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a55abe

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a55abe

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a55abe

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a55abe

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a55abe

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a55abe

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.