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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
77.65% 63.14% 90.2%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
272.17° 57.98% 76.67%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
272.17° 30% 90.2%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.78 0.63 0.9
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.58 0.77
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.3 0.9
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
14% 30% 0% 10%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.71 0.11 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
50.32 43.21 80.55
CIE Lab
L a b
71.7 26.48 -29.68

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CSS notation

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#c6a1e6
rgb(198,161,230)
hsl(272, 58%, 77%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c6a1e6

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c6a1e6

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c6a1e6

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 #c6a1e6

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c6a1e6

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c6a1e6

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c6a1e6

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c6a1e6

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c6a1e6

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c6a1e6

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.