Orchid Color

Learn about Orchid (#da70d6): its uses in web design, HEX/RGB/HSL values, complementary and analogous color schemes, tints and shades, and accessibility contrast recommendations.

#da70d6
HEX #da70d6
RGB rgb(218, 112, 214)
HSL 302°, 59%, 65%

About Orchid Color

Orchid is a medium purple with pink undertones, named after the exotic flower. It evokes elegance and creativity in design.

Use Cases for Orchid

floral designelegant brandscreative accentsbeauty productsspring themes

Shades & Tints of Orchid

#ffffff
#f6dbf5
#edb8eb
#e394e0
#da70d6
#a454a1
#6d386b
#371c36
#000000

Complementary Color

#da70d6
#71da75

Analogous Colors

#a971da
#da70d6
#da71a2

CSS Code

.orchid-color {
  color: #da70d6;
}

Contrast Recommendations

Black text on Orchid
Ratio: 7.27:1 ✓ Passes AA ✓ Passes AAA
White text on Orchid
Ratio: 2.89:1 ✗ Fails AA ✗ Fails AAA

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Orchid?

Orchid is represented by the hex code #da70d6 and has RGB values of rgb(218, 112, 214). It falls under the Purple category.

How to use Orchid in web design?

Orchid works well for floral design, elegant brands, creative accents. Orchid is a medium purple with pink undertones, named after the exotic flower. It evokes elegance and creativity in design. Use it as a primary color, accent, or background depending on your design needs.

What colors go with Orchid?

Colors that pair well with Orchid include mediumorchid, darkorchid, plum, violet, thistle. For a complementary scheme, try #71da75. For an analogous scheme, use #a971da and #da71a2.