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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DA70D6 — Orchid
#DA70D6 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 #DA70D6
- fcf3fc
- f2cef1
- e9a8e6
- df83dc
- d55ed1
- cc38c7
- a92ca5
- 842281
- 5f185d
- 3a0f38
- 140514
Color schemes using #DA70D6
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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#DA70D6 FAQ
What color is #DA70D6?
#DA70D6 is a shade of orchid in the pink family. It has a hue of 302 degrees, 59% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DA70D6?
#DA70D6 is rgb(218, 112, 214) in RGB, hsl(302, 59%, 65%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 49%, 2%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DA70D6?
White text on this background reaches 2.89:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.27:1.
What colors go well with #DA70D6?
Its direct complement is #71DA75. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A2DA71 and #71DAA9 gives you contrast without the vibration.