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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C35DD0 — Orchid
#C35DD0 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 293° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #C35DD0
- fbf3fc
- edcff1
- dfaae6
- d286dc
- c462d1
- b73dc7
- 9830a5
- 762581
- 551b5c
- 331038
- 120614
Color schemes using #C35DD0
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C35DD0 FAQ
What color is #C35DD0?
#C35DD0 is a shade of orchid in the purple family. It has a hue of 293 degrees, 55% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C35DD0?
#C35DD0 is rgb(195, 93, 208) in RGB, hsl(293, 55%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 55%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C35DD0?
White text on this background reaches 3.62:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.8:1.
What colors go well with #C35DD0?
Its direct complement is #6AD05D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A4D05D and #5DD089 gives you contrast without the vibration.