Close to Orchid
#DA83DC
#DA83DC is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 51.4% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 299°, with 56% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DA83DC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.54:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.26:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.54:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.26:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DA83DC as they’d see it.
#DA83DC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DA83DC
What color is #DA83DC?
#DA83DC is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 51.4% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 299°, with 56% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DA83DC in RGB?
#DA83DC is rgb(218, 131, 220): 218 red, 131 green, and 220 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DA83DC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 40, 0, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DA83DC?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DA83DC?
Its complement #5FB55F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.