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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 21.18% 21.18%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
55.37% 47.45%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
71.28% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.21 0.21
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0 0.55 0.47
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0 0.71 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 71% 71% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.37 -0.09 0.26
XYZ
X Y Z
22.72 13.6 4.92
CIE Lab
L a b
43.65 53.22 31.62

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CSS notation

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#bc3636
rgb(188,54,54)
hsl(0, 55%, 47%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc3636

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc3636

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc3636

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 #bc3636

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc3636

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc3636

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc3636

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc3636

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc3636

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc3636

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.