Pale Muted Orchid is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #D2A2D7, which equals rgb(210, 162, 215) in RGB and hsl(294, 40%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C2 M25 Y0 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#D2A2D7 - RGB
210, 162, 215 - HSL
294°, 40%, 74% - CMYK
2, 25, 0, 16 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pale 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. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 9.89:1. Its complementary color is #A7D7A2.
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Pale Muted Orchid color codes
| HEX | #D2A2D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 162, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 40%, 74%) |
| HSV | 294°, 25%, 84% |
| CMYK | 2%, 25%, 0%, 16% |
| Decimal | 13804247 |
Shades and tints of Pale Muted Orchid
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F8F0F8 - 100
#F0E0F2 - 200
#E9D1EB - 300
#E1C1E4 - 400
#DAB2DE - 500
#D2A2D7 - 600
#AF87B3 - 700
#8C6C8F - 800
#69516C - 900
#463648 - 950
#231B24
Color harmonies for Pale Muted Orchid
- Complementary
#A7D7A2≈ Pale Muted Green - Analogous −30°
#B7A2D7≈ Pale Muted Iris - Analogous +30°
#D7A2C2≈ Pale Muted Raspberry - Triadic +120°
#D7D2A2≈ Pale Muted Marigold - Triadic +240°
#A2D7D2≈ Pale Muted Turquoise - Split 150°
#C2D7A2≈ Pale Muted Apple - Split 210°
#A2D7B7≈ Pale Muted Jade
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Muted Orchid
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Muted Orchid | Aa | 2.12:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Muted Orchid | Aa | 9.89:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Muted Orchid
background-color: #D2A2D7;color: #D2A2D7;background-color: rgb(210, 162, 215);background-color: hsl(294, 40%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-muted-orchid: #D2A2D7; }class="bg-[#D2A2D7]"Colors similar to Pale Muted Orchid
- Pale Muted Purple
#CDA2D7 - Pale Muted Magenta
#D7A2D7 - Pale Muted Fuchsia
#D7A2D2 - Pale Muted Cerise
#D7A2CD - Pale Muted Grape
#C7A2D7 - Plum
#DDA0DD - Pale Muted Raspberry
#D7A2C7 - Pale Muted Amethyst
#C2A2D7 - Lilac
#C8A2C8 - Pale Muted Rose
#D7A2C2 - Pale Soft Purple
#D595E4 - Pale Soft Grape
#CD95E4
More purple shades
- Dark Muted Orchid
#58285D - Deep Muted Orchid
#723479 - Medium Dark Muted Orchid
#8D4096 - Muted Orchid
#A84DB2 - Medium Light Muted Orchid
#B669BF - Light Muted Orchid
#C486CB - Very Pale Muted Orchid
#E0BFE3 - Palest Muted Orchid
#EEDBF0 - Very Dark Dusty Orchid
#352537 - Dark Dusty Orchid
#4D3550 - Deep Dusty Orchid
#654568
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Muted Orchid?
The HEX code for Pale Muted Orchid is #D2A2D7.
What is the RGB value of Pale Muted Orchid?
Pale Muted Orchid has an RGB value of 210, 162, 215 (rgb(210, 162, 215)). In HSL it is 294°, 40%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Muted Orchid?
Use black text on Pale Muted Orchid. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black text has 9.89:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Muted Orchid?
The complementary color of Pale Muted Orchid is #A7D7A2. Analogous colors #B7A2D7 and #D7A2C2 also pair well.