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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.16% 21.57% 67.06%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
306.05° 53.97% 46.86%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
306.05° 70.11% 72.16%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.72 0.22 0.67
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.85 0.54 0.47
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.85 0.7 0.72
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 70% 7% 28%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.42 0.14 0.22
XYZ
X Y Z
28.48 15.86 40.09
CIE Lab
L a b
46.79 63.93 -35.08

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CSS notation

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#b837ab
rgb(184,55,171)
hsl(306, 54%, 47%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b837ab

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b837ab

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b837ab

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 #b837ab

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b837ab

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b837ab

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b837ab

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b837ab

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b837ab

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b837ab

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.