#D38AE2

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #D38AE2

When working with digital screens, the color #D38AE2 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 138, and 226.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 39% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D38AE2
RGB211, 138, 226
HSL289.8°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK7%, 39%, 0%, 11%
HSV289.8°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB67.7, 42.1, -33.6
XYZ49.7, 37.5, 76.6
Decimal13863650

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D38AE2; }
.text-color { color: #D38AE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D38AE2; }

Similar Colors

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