Color Name: Orchid
Hex Color Code: #DA70D6
RGB Color Code: RGB(218, 112, 214)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 48.6%, 1.8%, 14.5%





The color orchid is a bright rich purple. The name 'orchid' originates from the flowers of some species of the vast orchid flower family, such as Laelia furfuracea and Ascocentrum pusillum, which have petals of this color.

What color is Orchid?

Orchid color belongs to the Purple, Magenta color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Orchid is #DA70D6, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 112, 214).

In the RGB color model, Orchid has a red value of 218, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.6% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 302.3° (degrees), 58.9 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Orchid has a hue of 302.3° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.

Orchid is cool or warm?

The color Orchid is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Orchid?

Orchid has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Orchid color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(218, 112, 214)

Red 218 (85.5%)
Green 112 (43.9%)
Blue 214 (83.9%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 302.26°
Saturation 58.89 %.
Lightness 64.71 %.
HWB H: 302.26°
W: 43.92 %
B: 14.51 %
LRV ~ 31.3 %
Munsell Color System 8.8P 6.1/14.2
XYZ X : 46.85
Y : 31.35
Z : 67.2
YXY Y1 : 31.35
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.22
CMY C : 14.51%
M : 56.08%
Y : 16.08%

CMYK

Cyan 0.00%
Magenta 48.62%
Yellow 1.83%
Key 14.51%

HSV/HSB

Hue 302.26°
Saturation 48.62 %.
Brightness / Value 85.49 %.
CIE-Lab L : 62.8
A : 55.29
B : -34.42
CIE-Lch L : 62.8
C : 65.13
H : 328.1
CIE-Luv L : 62.8
U : 51.34
V : -61.85
Hunter-Lab L : 55.99
A : 51.36
B : -31.97








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Color Combinations


View more Orchid - #DA70D6 color palettes and color scheme combinations


Orchid da70d6 Monochromatic Color Palette
8D2489
B52FB0
D047CA
DA70D6
E499E2
EFC1ED
F9EAF9
Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Orchid da70d6 Analogous Color Palette
7470DA
A970DA
DA70D6
DA70A1
DA7470
Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Orchid da70d6 triadic Color Palette
DA70D6
D6DA70
70D6DA
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Orchid da70d6 tetradic Color Palette
DA70D6
DAA970
70DA74
70A1DA
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

DA70D6
DE7EDA
E18DDE
E59BE2
E9A9E6
ECB8EA
F0C6EF
F4D4F3
F8E2F7
FBF1FB
FFFFFF
DA70D6
C465C1
AE5AAB
994E96
834380
6D386B
572D56
412240
2C162B
160B15
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