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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
53.73% 0% 80.78%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
279.9° 100% 40.39%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
279.9° 100% 80.78%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0 0.81
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 1 0.4
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 1 0.81
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
33% 100% 0% 19%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.25 0.31 0.2
XYZ
X Y Z
21.46 9.77 59.15
CIE Lab
L a b
37.43 74.13 -71.06

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CSS notation

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#8900ce
rgb(137,0,206)
hsl(280, 100%, 40%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8900ce

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8900ce

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8900ce

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 #8900ce

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8900ce

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8900ce

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8900ce

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8900ce

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8900ce

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.