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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
64.71% 41.57% 66.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
295.31° 27.35% 54.12%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
295.31° 37.65% 66.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.65 0.42 0.67
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.82 0.27 0.54
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.82 0.38 0.67
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
3% 38% 0% 33%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.51 0.09 0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
27.93 21.21 40.65
CIE Lab
L a b
53.18 34.22 -24.74

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CSS notation

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#a56aaa
rgb(165,106,170)
hsl(295, 27%, 54%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a56aaa

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a56aaa

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a56aaa

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 #a56aaa

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a56aaa

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a56aaa

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a56aaa

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a56aaa

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a56aaa

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a56aaa

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.