Deep Soft Orchid is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #80238B, which equals rgb(128, 35, 139) in RGB and hsl(294, 60%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C8 M75 Y0 K45, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#80238B - RGB
128, 35, 139 - HSL
294°, 60%, 34% - CMYK
8, 75, 0, 45 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Deep Soft Orchid
Purple shades blend the stability of blue with the energy of red. They are linked with creativity, luxury and imagination, and give designs a distinctive, premium feel. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 8.30:1. Its complementary color is #2D8B23.
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Deep Soft Orchid color codes
| HEX | #80238B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(128, 35, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | 294°, 75%, 55% |
| CMYK | 8%, 75%, 0%, 45% |
| Decimal | 8397707 |
Shades and tints of Deep Soft Orchid
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EADAEC - 100
#D5B6D8 - 200
#C091C5 - 300
#AA6CB2 - 400
#95489E - 500
#80238B - 600
#6B1D74 - 700
#55175D - 800
#401246 - 900
#2B0C2E - 950
#150617
Color harmonies for Deep Soft Orchid
- Complementary
#2D8B23≈ Deep Soft Green - Analogous −30°
#4C238B≈ Deep Soft Iris - Analogous +30°
#8B2361≈ Deep Soft Blush - Triadic +120°
#8B8023≈ Deep Soft Marigold - Triadic +240°
#238B80≈ Deep Soft Turquoise - Split 150°
#618B23≈ Deep Soft Apple - Split 210°
#238B4C≈ Deep Soft Jade
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Soft Orchid
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Soft Orchid | Aa | 8.30:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Deep Soft Orchid | Aa | 2.53:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Deep Soft Orchid
background-color: #80238B;color: #80238B;background-color: rgb(128, 35, 139);background-color: hsl(294, 60%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-soft-orchid: #80238B; }class="bg-[#80238B]"Colors similar to Deep Soft Orchid
- Deep Soft Purple
#76238B - Deep Soft Magenta
#8B238B - Deep Soft Fuchsia
#8B2380 - Deep Soft Grape
#6C238B - Deep Soft Cerise
#8B2376 - Deep Bright Purple
#80119C - Deep Muted Magenta
#793479 - Deep Soft Amethyst
#61238B - Deep Muted Orchid
#723479 - Deep Bright Orchid
#8E119C - Deep Bright Grape
#72119C - Deep Soft Raspberry
#8B236C
More purple shades
- Pale Bright Orchid
#E788F2 - Very Pale Bright Orchid
#EEACF6 - Palest Bright Orchid
#F6D1FA - Darkest Soft Orchid
#260A29 - Very Dark Soft Orchid
#441249 - Dark Soft Orchid
#621B6A - Medium Dark Soft Orchid
#9F2BAB - Soft Orchid
#BD33CC - Medium Light Soft Orchid
#C754D4 - Light Soft Orchid
#D274DC - Pale Soft Orchid
#DD95E4
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Soft Orchid?
The HEX code for Deep Soft Orchid is #80238B.
What is the RGB value of Deep Soft Orchid?
Deep Soft Orchid has an RGB value of 128, 35, 139 (rgb(128, 35, 139)). In HSL it is 294°, 60%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Soft Orchid?
Use white text on Deep Soft Orchid. White text has a contrast ratio of 8.30:1 and black text has 2.53:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Soft Orchid?
The complementary color of Deep Soft Orchid is #2D8B23. Analogous colors #4C238B and #8B2361 also pair well.
