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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
65.88% 58.43% 61.96%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
331.58° 9.84% 62.16%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
331.58° 11.31% 65.88%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.66 0.58 0.62
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.92 0.1 0.62
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.92 0.11 0.66
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 11% 6% 34%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.61 0.01 0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
33.07 32.29 36.84
CIE Lab
L a b
63.58 8.64 -2.15

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CSS notation

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#a8959e
rgb(168,149,158)
hsl(332, 10%, 62%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a8959e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a8959e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a8959e

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 #a8959e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a8959e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a8959e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a8959e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a8959e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a8959e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a8959e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.