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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
68.24% 13.73% 18.04%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
355.25° 66.51% 40.98%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
355.25° 79.89% 68.24%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.68 0.14 0.18
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.99 0.67 0.41
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.99 0.8 0.68
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 80% 74% 32%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.31 -0.07 0.27
XYZ
X Y Z
18.55 10.4 3.61
CIE Lab
L a b
38.55 54.91 29.77

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CSS notation

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#ae232e
rgb(174,35,46)
hsl(355, 67%, 41%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #ae232e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #ae232e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #ae232e

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 #ae232e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #ae232e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #ae232e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #ae232e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #ae232e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #ae232e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #ae232e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.