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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
66.67% 25.88% 93.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
276.28° 83.5% 59.61%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
276.28° 72.27% 93.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.67 0.26 0.93
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.77 0.83 0.6
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.77 0.72 0.93
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
29% 72% 0% 7%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.46 0.27 0.15
XYZ
X Y Z
33.96 18.62 82.69
CIE Lab
L a b
50.23 69.3 -68.28

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CSS notation

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#aa42ee
rgb(170,66,238)
hsl(276, 83%, 60%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #aa42ee

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #aa42ee

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #aa42ee

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 #aa42ee

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #aa42ee

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #aa42ee

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #aa42ee

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #aa42ee

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #aa42ee

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #aa42ee

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.