Muted Orchid is a medium, moderately saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #A84DB2, which equals rgb(168, 77, 178) in RGB and hsl(294, 40%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C6 M57 Y0 K30, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A84DB2 - RGB
168, 77, 178 - HSL
294°, 40%, 50% - CMYK
6, 57, 0, 30 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium, moderately saturated
About Muted 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 4.81:1. Its complementary color is #57B34D.
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Muted Orchid color codes
| HEX | #A84DB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 77, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | 294°, 57%, 70% |
| CMYK | 6%, 57%, 0%, 30% |
| Decimal | 11029938 |
Shades and tints of Muted Orchid
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1E1F2 - 100
#E2C4E5 - 200
#D4A6D9 - 300
#C588CC - 400
#B76BBF - 500
#A84DB2 - 600
#8C4094 - 700
#703377 - 800
#542759 - 900
#381A3B - 950
#1C0D1E
Color harmonies for Muted Orchid
- Complementary
#57B34D≈ Muted Shamrock - Analogous −30°
#754DB3≈ Muted Periwinkle - Analogous +30°
#B34D8A≈ Muted Rose - Triadic +120°
#B3A84D≈ Muted Gold - Triadic +240°
#4DB3A8≈ Muted Teal - Split 150°
#8AB34D≈ Muted Spring Bud - Split 210°
#4DB375≈ Muted Malachite
Contrast and accessibility of Muted Orchid
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Muted Orchid | Aa | 4.81:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Muted Orchid | Aa | 4.37:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Muted Orchid
background-color: #A84DB2;color: #A84DB2;background-color: rgb(168, 77, 178);background-color: hsl(294, 40%, 50%);:root { --color-muted-orchid: #A84DB2; }class="bg-[#A84DB2]"Colors similar to Muted Orchid
- Muted Purple
#9E4DB2 - Muted Magenta
#B24DB2 - Muted Fuchsia
#B24DA8 - Muted Grape
#944DB2 - Muted Cerise
#B24D9E - Muted Amethyst
#8A4DB2 - Muted Raspberry
#B24D94 - Medium Light Soft Grape
#AE54D4 - Medium Light Soft Amethyst
#A154D4 - Medium Dark Muted Magenta
#964096 - Medium Light Muted Grape
#A569BF - Medium Light Muted Purple
#AE69BF
More purple shades
- Palest Soft Orchid
#F2D6F5 - Darkest Muted Orchid
#220F24 - Very Dark Muted Orchid
#3D1C40 - Dark Muted Orchid
#58285D - Deep Muted Orchid
#723479 - Medium Dark Muted Orchid
#8D4096 - Medium Light Muted Orchid
#B669BF - Light Muted Orchid
#C486CB - Pale Muted Orchid
#D2A2D7 - Very Pale Muted Orchid
#E0BFE3 - Palest Muted Orchid
#EEDBF0
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Muted Orchid?
The HEX code for Muted Orchid is #A84DB2.
What is the RGB value of Muted Orchid?
Muted Orchid has an RGB value of 168, 77, 178 (rgb(168, 77, 178)). In HSL it is 294°, 40%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Muted Orchid?
Use white text on Muted Orchid. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black text has 4.37:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Muted Orchid?
The complementary color of Muted Orchid is #57B34D. Analogous colors #754DB3 and #B34D8A also pair well.