HEX Color #E27CD3 (Orchid)

About #E27CD3

The precise color #E27CD3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 124 green, and 211 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 45% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 308.8° hue, 63.7% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E27CD3

RGB226, 124, 211

HSL308.8°, 63.7%, 68.6%

CMYK0%, 45%, 7%, 11%

HSV308.8°, 45.1%, 88.6%

LAB66.0, 51.2, -27.7

XYZ50.3, 35.3, 65.8

Decimal14843091

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E27CD3 #7CE28B

Analogous

#BE7CE2 #E27C9F

Triadic

#D2E27C #7CD2E2

Tetradic

#E2BE7C #7CE28B #7C9FE2

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E27CD3

#E58AD7

#E899DC

#EBA7E1

#EEB6E6

#F2C4EB

#F5D3F0

#F8E1F5

#FBF0FA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E27CD3

#C86EBB

#AF60A4

#96528C

#7D4475

#64375D

#4B2946

#321B2E

#190D17

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.61:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.06:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.49:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.85:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E27CD3; }

.text-color { color: #E27CD3; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E27CD3; }

Similar Colors

Orchid

#DA70D6