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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
65.88% 44.71% 61.18%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
313.33° 23.68% 55.29%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
313.33° 32.14% 65.88%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.66 0.45 0.61
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.87 0.24 0.55
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.87 0.32 0.66
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 32% 7% 34%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.53 0.05 0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
28.17 22.76 34.36
CIE Lab
L a b
54.82 28.07 -14.05

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CSS notation

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#a8729c
rgb(168,114,156)
hsl(313, 24%, 55%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a8729c

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a8729c

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a8729c

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 #a8729c

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a8729c

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a8729c

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a8729c

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a8729c

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a8729c

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a8729c

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.