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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EE3AEE — Orchid
#EE3AEE is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 300° 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 #EE3AEE
- fef1fe
- fac6fa
- f69bf6
- f36ff3
- ef44ef
- eb19eb
- c411c4
- 990d99
- 6e0a6e
- 430643
- 170217
Color schemes using #EE3AEE
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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#EE3AEE FAQ
What color is #EE3AEE?
#EE3AEE is a shade of orchid in the pink family. It has a hue of 300 degrees, 84% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EE3AEE?
#EE3AEE is rgb(238, 58, 238) in RGB, hsl(300, 84%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 76%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EE3AEE?
White text on this background reaches 3.24:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.48:1.
What colors go well with #EE3AEE?
Its direct complement is #3AEE3A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #94EE3A and #3AEE94 gives you contrast without the vibration.