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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D259CE — Orchid
#D259CE is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 302° 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 #D259CE
- fcf3fb
- f2cef0
- e8a9e5
- dd84da
- d360d0
- c93bc5
- a72ea3
- 83247f
- 5e1a5b
- 391037
- 140514
Color schemes using #D259CE
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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#D259CE FAQ
What color is #D259CE?
#D259CE is a shade of orchid in the pink family. It has a hue of 302 degrees, 57% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D259CE?
#D259CE is rgb(210, 89, 206) in RGB, hsl(302, 57%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 58%, 2%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D259CE?
White text on this background reaches 3.47:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.06:1.
What colors go well with #D259CE?
Its direct complement is #5BD25F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #92D25B and #5BD29A gives you contrast without the vibration.