Colors

#DA70D6

Orchid

Orchid is #DA70D6. In CSS you can write it as the keyword orchid. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.

Conversions

HEX
#DA70D6
RGB
rgb(218, 112, 214)
HSL
hsl(302,59%,65%)
HSV
hsv(302, 49%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,49,2,15)
OKLCH
oklch(70.2% 0.181 328.7)

Tints and shades

Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.

Tints

#E18DDE

20% white

#E9A9E6

40% white

#F0C6EF

60% white

#F8E2F7

80% white

Shades

#AE5AAB

20% black

#834380

40% black

#572D56

60% black

#2C162B

80% black

Harmony palettes

These schemes rotate hue from Orchid. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.

Complementary

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#DA71D7

#71DA75

#E1B7E0

#B7E1B8

#A55AA3

Analogous

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#A971DA

#DA71D7

#DA71A2

#DA7571

#7C79D3

Triadic

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#DA71D7

#D7DA71

#71D7DA

#E0E1B7

#5DB8BC

Split Complementary

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#DA71D7

#A2DA71

#71DAA9

#E6CBE5

#5AA55C

Monochromatic

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#51154F

#8E258A

#CB34C6

#DA71D7

#EAAEE8

Tetradic

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#DA71D7

#DAA971

#71DA75

#71A2DA

#DBC6AE

Contrast against white and black

Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.

On white · 2.89:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Fail
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail
On black · 7.27:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Pass
AAA large text Pass

Similar named colors

Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.

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