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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 54.9% 65.1%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
327.5° 26.37% 64.31%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
327.5° 25.53% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.55 0.65
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.91 0.26 0.64
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.91 0.26 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 26% 12% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.62 0.02 0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
37 32.2 40.34
CIE Lab
L a b
63.51 22.37 -6.56

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CSS notation

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#bc8ca6
rgb(188,140,166)
hsl(328, 26%, 64%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc8ca6

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc8ca6

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc8ca6

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 #bc8ca6

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8ca6

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8ca6

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8ca6

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8ca6

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8ca6

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc8ca6

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.