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Medium Orchid #BA55D3

#BA55D3 · rgb(186, 85, 211)

Medium Orchid is the color #BA55D3. In RGB it is rgb(186, 85, 211) — 73% red, 33% green and 83% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 12% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 17% black, and in HSL it sits at 288° hue, 59% saturation and 58% lightness. Medium Orchid is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: medium-orchid works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #CC66CC.

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Medium Orchid color codes

Hex#BA55D3
RGBrgb(186, 85, 211)
RGB %73%, 33%, 83%
HSLhsl(288, 59%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288, 60%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 60%, 0%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(63% 0.202 319)
Closest web-safe#CC66CC

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Medium Orchid against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 3.94:1 Black text — 5.33:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

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Colors similar to Medium Orchid

Amethyst#9966CCOrchid#DA70D6Medium Purple#9370DBDark Orchid#9932CCMedium Slate Blue#7B68EEBlue Violet#8A2BE2