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Orchid

Hex Code #E166D6

Color Analysis Summary

Color #E166D6, historically referred to as Orchid, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 88% red, 40% green, and 84% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 225, Green: 102, and Blue: 214. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #E166D6. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 305°, a saturation of 67%, and a lightness index of 64%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 88%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #E166D6 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)225, 102, 214
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)305°, 67%, 64%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)305°, 55%, 88%
CSS Valuergb(225, 102, 214)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.97:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background7.07:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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