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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E08BDE — Orchid
#E08BDE is a light moderately saturated pink sitting at 301° 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 #E08BDE
- fcf3fc
- f2cef1
- e8a9e7
- de84dd
- d45fd2
- cb3ac8
- a82da6
- 832382
- 5e195d
- 390f39
- 140514
Color schemes using #E08BDE
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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#E08BDE FAQ
What color is #E08BDE?
#E08BDE is a shade of orchid in the pink family. It has a hue of 301 degrees, 58% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E08BDE?
#E08BDE is rgb(224, 139, 222) in RGB, hsl(301, 58%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 38%, 1%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E08BDE?
White text on this background reaches 2.35:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.92:1.
What colors go well with #E08BDE?
Its direct complement is #8AE08C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B4E08A and #8AE0B6 gives you contrast without the vibration.