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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
68.63% 34.12% 60.39%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
314.32° 35.48% 51.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
314.32° 50.29% 68.63%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.69 0.34 0.6
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.87 0.35 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.87 0.5 0.69
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 50% 12% 31%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.47 0.07 0.15
XYZ
X Y Z
26.92 18.26 32.68
CIE Lab
L a b
49.81 44.68 -20.43

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CSS notation

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#af579a
rgb(175,87,154)
hsl(314, 35%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #af579a

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #af579a

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #af579a

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 #af579a

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #af579a

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #af579a

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #af579a

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #af579a

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #af579a

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #af579a

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.