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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
76.86% 33.73% 68.24%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
312° 48.25% 55.29%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
312° 56.12% 76.86%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.77 0.34 0.68
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.87 0.48 0.55
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.87 0.56 0.77
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 56% 11% 23%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.51 0.1 0.19
XYZ
X Y Z
33.73 21.45 42.41
CIE Lab
L a b
53.44 54.71 -26.34

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CSS notation

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#c456ae
rgb(196,86,174)
hsl(312, 48%, 55%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c456ae

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c456ae

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c456ae

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 #c456ae

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c456ae

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c456ae

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c456ae

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c456ae

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c456ae

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c456ae

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.