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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
66.27% 15.29% 55.29%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
312.92° 62.5% 40.78%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
312.92° 76.92% 66.27%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.66 0.15 0.55
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.87 0.63 0.41
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.87 0.77 0.66
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 77% 17% 34%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.35 0.11 0.22
XYZ
X Y Z
21.9 11.81 26.32
CIE Lab
L a b
40.91 61.2 -26.47

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CSS notation

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#a9278d
rgb(169,39,141)
hsl(313, 63%, 41%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a9278d

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a9278d

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a9278d

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 #a9278d

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a9278d

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a9278d

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a9278d

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a9278d

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a9278d

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a9278d

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.