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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
69.8% 47.84% 62.75%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
319.29° 26.67% 58.82%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
319.29° 31.46% 69.8%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.7 0.48 0.63
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.89 0.27 0.59
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.89 0.31 0.7
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 31% 10% 30%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.56 0.04 0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
31.66 25.92 36.59
CIE Lab
L a b
57.96 27.81 -11.53

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CSS notation

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#b27aa0
rgb(178,122,160)
hsl(319, 27%, 59%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b27aa0

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b27aa0

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b27aa0

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 #b27aa0

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b27aa0

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b27aa0

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b27aa0

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b27aa0

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b27aa0

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b27aa0

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.