Medium Orchid color codes
| CSS name | mediumorchid |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BA55D3 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 85, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 59%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 60%, 0%, 17%) |
| Decimal | 12211667 |
Shades of Medium Orchid (darker)
#A74DBE · #9544A9 · #823C94 · #70337F · #5D2B6A · #4A2254 · #381A3F · #25112A · #130915
Tints of Medium Orchid (lighter)
#C166D7 · #C877DC · #CF88E0 · #D699E5 · #DDAAE9 · #E3BBED · #EACCF2 · #F1DDF6 · #F8EEFB
Color harmonies
| Complementary | #6ED355 |
|---|---|
| Triadic | #D3BA55, #55D3BA |
| Analogous | #7B55D3, #D355AD |
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
| White text on Medium Orchid | 3.94:1 · AA large text only |
|---|---|
| Black text on Medium Orchid | 5.33:1 · AA |
Use Medium Orchid in code
.element {
color: mediumorchid; /* or #ba55d3 */
background-color: rgb(186 85 211 / 0.5);
}Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Medium Orchid?
Medium Orchid is #BA55D3 in HEX, rgb(186, 85, 211) in RGB and hsl(288, 59%, 58%) in HSL.
Can I use "mediumorchid" directly in CSS?
Yes. "mediumorchid" is one of the 148 standard CSS named colors, so color: mediumorchid; works in every browser.
Is Medium Orchid readable on white?
The contrast ratio of Medium Orchid on white is 3.94:1 (WCAG AA large text only). On black it is 5.33:1 (AA).
What is the complementary color of Medium Orchid?
The complementary color (opposite on the color wheel) is #6ED355.
Similar colors
Orchid#DA70D6Medium Purple#9370DBDark Orchid#9932CCBlue Violet#8A2BE2Medium Slate Blue#7B68EEViolet#EE82EEPale Violet Red#DB7093Hot Pink#FF69B4
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