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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 34.12% 63.92%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
314.85° 42.98% 53.92%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
314.85° 53.72% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.34 0.64
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.87 0.43 0.54
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.87 0.54 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 54% 13% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.49 0.08 0.17
XYZ
X Y Z
30.76 20.15 36.92
CIE Lab
L a b
52.01 50.14 -22.21

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CSS notation

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#bc57a3
rgb(188,87,163)
hsl(315, 43%, 54%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc57a3

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc57a3

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc57a3

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 #bc57a3

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc57a3

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc57a3

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc57a3

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc57a3

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc57a3

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc57a3

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.