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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 54.51% 21.18%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
38.06° 55.37% 47.45%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
38.06° 71.28% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.55 0.21
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.11 0.55 0.47
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.11 0.71 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 26% 71% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.56 -0.2 0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
30.64 29.42 7.55
CIE Lab
L a b
61.15 10.27 50.84

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CSS notation

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#bc8b36
rgb(188,139,54)
hsl(38, 55%, 47%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc8b36

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc8b36

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc8b36

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 #bc8b36

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8b36

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8b36

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8b36

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8b36

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8b36

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8b36

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.