Petite Orchid is a light medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Red, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Petite Orchid is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Petite Orchid is #DB9690.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Petite Orchid has 86%% Red, 59% Green, and 56% Blue.
Petite Orchid has 5° Hue, 34% Saturation, and 86% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Petite Orchid has 5° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 71% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Petite Orchid has 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 34% yellow, and 14% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#DB9690 |
|
RGB |
(219, 150, 144) |
(86%, 59%, 56%) |
HSV |
(5°, 34, 86) |
(1%, 34%, 86%) |
HSL |
(5°, 51, 71) |
(1%, 51%, 71%) |
CMYK |
(0, 32, 34, 14) |
(0%, 32%, 34%, 14%) |
The natural luminance of Petite Orchid is 39%, which is medium high.
Petite Orchid has a higher contrast with black than white.
Petite Orchid and black have a 8.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Petite Orchid and white have a 2.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
39% |
AAA (8.8) |
insufficient (2.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Petite Orchid paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Yellow, 28% Red, 14% Black, 56% White, as shown below.
Yellow
1%
Red
28%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
14%
White
56%
To mix Petite Orchid paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Magenta, 15% Yellow, 14% Black, 56% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
14%
Yellow
15%
Black
14%
White
56%
Colors similar to Petite Orchid are: Pinkish Tan, Oriental Pink, Light Coral, Geraldine, and Blush. Pinkish Tan is more orange and brighter than Petite Orchid. Oriental Pink is more red and paler and darker than Petite Orchid. Light Coral is more red and brighter and darker than Petite Orchid. Geraldine is more red and brighter than Petite Orchid. Blush is more orange and brighter and lighter than Petite Orchid.