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Orchid Color Code
HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values for Orchid, plus its tints, shades, and similar colors.
HEX
#DA70D6
RGB
218, 112, 214
HSL
302, 59%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 49%, 2%, 15%
About Orchid
Orchid is a warm, rich medium shade of pink, sitting at 302° on the color wheel with 59% saturation and 65% lightness.
For text or UI elements on a Orchid background, black text is more readable, giving a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 (AAA).
Its computed complementary color is #71DA75, closest in the library to Dark Green.
Example text on Orchid
The Story Behind Orchid
Orchid takes its name from the flower family, which produces blooms across a huge range of pinks and purples; this particular shade lands on the lighter, more pastel end. It's a favorite in beauty and skincare branding for its soft, feminine feel.
Shades and Tints of Orchid
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