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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 0% 72.94%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
285.16° 100% 36.47%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
285.16° 100% 72.94%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 1 0.36
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 1 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
25% 100% 0% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.25 0.27 0.21
XYZ
X Y Z
19.68 9.12 47.18
CIE Lab
L a b
36.22 70.72 -61.31

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CSS notation

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#8c00ba
rgb(140,0,186)
hsl(285, 100%, 36%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c00ba

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c00ba

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c00ba

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 #8c00ba

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c00ba

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c00ba

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c00ba

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c00ba

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c00ba

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.