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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 16.47% 89.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
286.77° 77.5% 52.94%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
286.77° 81.58% 89.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.16 0.89
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.8 0.78 0.53
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.8 0.82 0.89
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
18% 82% 0% 11%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.42 0.27 0.22
XYZ
X Y Z
35.33 17.82 74.98
CIE Lab
L a b
49.28 78.11 -64.06

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CSS notation

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#bb2ae4
rgb(187,42,228)
hsl(287, 78%, 53%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bb2ae4

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bb2ae4

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bb2ae4

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 #bb2ae4

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bb2ae4

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bb2ae4

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bb2ae4

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bb2ae4

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bb2ae4

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bb2ae4

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.