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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
74.12% 60.39% 85.1%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
273.33° 45.32% 72.75%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
273.33° 29.03% 85.1%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.6 0.85
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.45 0.73
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.29 0.85
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
13% 29% 0% 15%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.67 0.1 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
45.07 38.94 70.79
CIE Lab
L a b
68.71 24.77 -27.21

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CSS notation

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#bd9ad9
rgb(189,154,217)
hsl(273, 45%, 73%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bd9ad9

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bd9ad9

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bd9ad9

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 #bd9ad9

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bd9ad9

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bd9ad9

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bd9ad9

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bd9ad9

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bd9ad9

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bd9ad9

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.