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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 35.69% 69.8%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
305.63° 41.38% 54.51%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
305.63° 51.34% 73.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.36 0.7
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.85 0.41 0.55
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.85 0.51 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 51% 5% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.51 0.11 0.16
XYZ
X Y Z
32.27 21.26 44.52
CIE Lab
L a b
53.23 50.39 -29.08

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CSS notation

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#bb5bb2
rgb(187,91,178)
hsl(306, 41%, 55%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bb5bb2

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bb5bb2

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bb5bb2

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 #bb5bb2

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bb5bb2

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bb5bb2

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bb5bb2

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bb5bb2

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bb5bb2

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bb5bb2

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.