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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 34.12% 65.49%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
312° 42.37% 53.73%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
312° 53.48% 73.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.34 0.65
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.87 0.42 0.54
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.87 0.53 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 53% 11% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.49 0.09 0.17
XYZ
X Y Z
30.88 20.17 38.83
CIE Lab
L a b
52.03 50.48 -24.53

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CSS notation

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#bb57a7
rgb(187,87,167)
hsl(312, 42%, 54%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bb57a7

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bb57a7

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bb57a7

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 #bb57a7

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bb57a7

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bb57a7

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bb57a7

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bb57a7

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bb57a7

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bb57a7

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.