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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DD6EC3 — Orchid
#DD6EC3 is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 314° 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.
#dd6ec3
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Tints and shades of #DD6EC3
- fcf3fa
- f3cdea
- eaa7da
- e181cb
- d85bbb
- d035ab
- ad298e
- 87206f
- 61174f
- 3b0e30
- 150511
Color schemes using #DD6EC3
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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#DD6EC3 FAQ
What color is #DD6EC3?
#DD6EC3 is a shade of orchid in the pink family. It has a hue of 314 degrees, 62% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DD6EC3?
#DD6EC3 is rgb(221, 110, 195) in RGB, hsl(314, 62%, 65%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 50%, 12%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DD6EC3?
White text on this background reaches 2.96:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.09:1.
What colors go well with #DD6EC3?
Its direct complement is #6EDD88. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8CDD6E and #6EDDC0 gives you contrast without the vibration.