Orchid color: code #DA70D6
Orchid
#DA70D6
Color codes
- HEX
#DA70D6 - RGB
rgb(218, 112, 214) - HSL
hsl(302, 59%, 65%) - HSV
hsv(302, 49%, 85%) - CMYK
cmyk(0%, 49%, 2%, 15%) - LAB
lab(62.8% 55.3 -34.4) - OKLCH
oklch(70.2% 0.181 328.7)
About the color Orchid
Orchid has the HEX code #DA70D6, which corresponds to rgb(218, 112, 214) in the RGB model. On the color wheel its hue sits at 302°, with 59% saturation and 65% lightness (hsl(302, 59%, 65%)).
Because of its hue it reads as a cool color: it tends to feel calm and distant, and it visually “recedes” in a composition.
As a background it calls for dark text: black reaches a 7.26:1 contrast ratio on it, versus 2.88:1 for white.
For print, the approximate conversion is cmyk(0%, 49%, 2%, 15%). Always confirm with your printer’s color profile, because the result depends on paper and ink.
Lighter tints
Darker shades
Color combinations with Orchid
Complementary
#DA70D6 · #71DA75
Analogous
#A971DA · #DA70D6 · #DA71A2
Triadic
#DA70D6 · #D7DA71 · #71D7DA
Tetradic
#DA70D6 · #DAA971 · #71DA75 · #71A2DA
Split-complementary
#DA70D6 · #A2DA71 · #71DAA9
Monochromatic
#A22A9E · #D049CB · #DA70D6 · #EAAEE8 · #FAEBF9
Orchid with white and black text
How to use it in CSS
:root {
--color-orchid: #DA70D6;
--color-orchid-rgb: 218, 112, 214;
}
.elemento {
background-color: var(--color-orchid);
color: #000000;
}