Orchid

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 7.27:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#DA70D6sRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(218, 112, 214)screen channels

HSLhsl(302, 59%, 65%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 2%, 15%)approximate process color

Tailwindfuchsia-400nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textfails AA2.89:1

Black textAAA7.27:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#472A46

#8D4C8A

#DA70D6

#E7A0E2

#F2CDEE

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#A970DA

#DA70D6

#DA70A1

Triadic

#DA70D6

#D6DA70

#70D6DA

Complement

#DA70D6

#70DA74

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-orchid: #DA70D6;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-orchid);
  color: #000000;
}

Hue328°

Lightness63 L*

Chroma65.1

Luminance0.313