Close to Medium Orchid
#D53EDA
#D53EDA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 83.5% red, 24.3% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 68% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D53EDA.
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.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D53EDA as they’d see it.
#D53EDA in use
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Questions about #D53EDA
What color is #D53EDA?
#D53EDA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 83.5% red, 24.3% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 68% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D53EDA in RGB?
#D53EDA is rgb(213, 62, 218): 213 red, 62 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D53EDA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(2, 72, 0, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D53EDA?
PANTONE Purple C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D53EDA?
Its complement #12981A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.