Orchid

#DA70D6

Orchid #DA70D6

Shades of Orchid

#D86ED5

#C062BD

#A855A5

#90498E

#783D76

#60315E

#482447

#30182F

#180C17

#000000

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Tints of Orchid

#D86ED5

#DD7CD9

#E18BDE

#E59AE3

#E9AAE7

#EDBAEC

#F2CAF0

#F6DBF5

#FAEDFA

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Orchid

#FB4BF5

#F154EC

#E75EE2

#DD68DA

#D472D0

#CA7CC7

#C085BE

#B68FB5

#AC99AC

#A3A3A3

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What color is Orchid

Orchid is a light medium bright shade of Magenta. It belongs to the color family Pastel Magenta, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Orchid effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Orchid

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Orchid is #DA70D6.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Orchid has 85%% Red, 44% Green, and 84% Blue.
Orchid has 302° Hue, 49% Saturation, and 85% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Orchid has 302° Hue, 59% Saturation, and 65% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Orchid has 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 2% yellow, and 15% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#DA70D6

RGB

(218, 112, 214)

(85%, 44%, 84%)

HSV

(302°, 49, 85)

(84%, 49%, 85%)

HSL

(302°, 59, 65)

(84%, 59%, 65%)

CMYK

(0, 49, 2, 15)

(0%, 49%, 2%, 15%)

How does Orchid contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Orchid is 31%, which is low.
Orchid has a higher contrast with black than white. Orchid and black have a 7.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Orchid and white have a 2.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

31%

AAA (7.3)

insufficient (2.9)

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Example Black

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What colors go with Orchid

Summer

#673B65

#9E5C82

#DA70D6

#EECCE2

#EEE6EE

Winter

#653D63

#2B77C7

#DA70D6

#D7D9EE

#EEE8EE

Spring

#5C4237

#39855F

#DA70D6

#B2D784

#EEE2EE

Analogous

#700A67

#C030B4

#DA70D6

#EEB4EB

#D5CAD5

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How to mix Orchid paint

To mix Orchid paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Red, 39% Magenta, 15% Black, 44% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

3%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

39%

Black

15%

White

44%

To mix Orchid paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 40% Magenta, 2% Yellow, 15% Black, 44% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

40%

Yellow

2%

Black

15%

White

44%

What colors are similar to Orchid

Colors similar to Orchid are: Lavender Pink, Violet, Sky Magenta, Deep Fuchsia, and Violet Pink. Lavender Pink is paler and lighter than Orchid. Violet is paler and lighter than Orchid. Sky Magenta is more red and paler and darker than Orchid. Deep Fuchsia is brighter and darker than Orchid. Violet Pink is brighter and lighter than Orchid.

Lavender Pink

#DD85D7

paler,

lighter

Violet

#EE82EE

paler,

lighter

Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

more red,

paler,

darker

Deep Fuchsia

#C154C1

brighter,

darker

Violet Pink

#FB5FFC

brighter,

lighter