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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
66.27% 14.51% 11.37%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
3.43° 70.71% 38.82%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
3.43° 82.84% 66.27%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.66 0.15 0.11
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.01 0.71 0.39
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.01 0.83 0.66
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 78% 83% 34%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.3 -0.1 0.26
XYZ
X Y Z
17.25 9.85 2.15
CIE Lab
L a b
37.57 52.17 38.26

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CSS notation

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#a9251d
rgb(169,37,29)
hsl(3, 71%, 39%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a9251d

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a9251d

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a9251d

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 #a9251d

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a9251d

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a9251d

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a9251d

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a9251d

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a9251d

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a9251d

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.