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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 41.96% 81.18%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
286.8° 51.02% 61.57%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
286.8° 48.31% 81.18%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.42 0.81
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.8 0.51 0.62
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.8 0.48 0.81
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
11% 48% 0% 19%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.56 0.14 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
36.53 25.33 62
CIE Lab
L a b
57.4 47.14 -39.22

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CSS notation

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#b96bcf
rgb(185,107,207)
hsl(287, 51%, 62%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b96bcf

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b96bcf

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b96bcf

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 #b96bcf

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b96bcf

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b96bcf

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b96bcf

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b96bcf

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b96bcf

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b96bcf

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.