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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 45.49% 87.45%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
279.81° 62.57% 66.47%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
279.81° 47.98% 87.45%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.45 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.63 0.66
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.48 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
16% 48% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.59 0.16 0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
40.06 28.38 73.18
CIE Lab
L a b
60.23 46.28 -43.75

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CSS notation

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#bb74df
rgb(187,116,223)
hsl(280, 63%, 66%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bb74df

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bb74df

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bb74df

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 #bb74df

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bb74df

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bb74df

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bb74df

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bb74df

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bb74df

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bb74df

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.