Skip to content

Orchid Color Code: HEX Code & RGB Code Values ​

Looking for specific orchid color code? Get exact orchid hex code #DA70D6 and orchid RGB code rgb(218,112,214). Complete color information for design and development projects featuring this exotic, elegant purple color.

Visual example of orchid color with its exotic, elegant appearance
HEX#DA70D6
RGBrgb(218,112,214)

Shades of Orchid ​

Create custom shades of orchid with our color generator. Adjust hues, tints, and tones to find the perfect shade of orchid for your project.

🎨

Shades (Adding Black)

  • DA70D6
    rgb(218, 112, 214)
  • B25DAF
    rgb(178, 93, 175)
  • 8C4B89
    rgb(140, 75, 137)
  • 673965
    rgb(103, 57, 101)
  • 452843
    rgb(69, 40, 67)
  • 251824
    rgb(37, 24, 36)
  • 000000
    rgb(0, 0, 0)

Tints (Adding White)

  • DA70D6
    rgb(218, 112, 214)
  • E289DD
    rgb(226, 137, 221)
  • E9A2E4
    rgb(233, 162, 228)
  • EFB9EB
    rgb(239, 185, 235)
  • F5D1F2
    rgb(245, 209, 242)
  • FBE8F8
    rgb(251, 232, 248)
  • FFFFFF
    rgb(255, 255, 255)

Tones (Adding Gray)

  • DA70D6
    rgb(218, 112, 214)
  • D376CF
    rgb(211, 118, 207)
  • CA7EC5
    rgb(202, 126, 197)
  • BF85BB
    rgb(191, 133, 187)
  • B38CB0
    rgb(179, 140, 176)
  • A692A4
    rgb(166, 146, 164)
  • 808080
    rgb(128, 128, 128)

Orchid Palette ​

Explore curated and automatically generated color palettes featuring orchid. See how it harmonizes with other colors for UI themes, graphics, and branding materials.

🎨

Sequential

Single hue gradient for data visualization

7 colors
Lightest
#FEE9FD
Light
#F4C2F0
Medium Light
#E89AE3
Medium
#DA70D6
Medium Dark
#B054AC
Dark
#883884
Darkest
#611E5E

Diverging

Dual hue gradient with a neutral midpoint

9 colors
Base End
#DA70D6
Left Dark
#E393DE
Left Medium
#EAB4E6
Left Light
#F1D5EE
Neutral
#F5F5F5
Right Light
#D7EFD5
Right Medium
#B7E9B4
Right Dark
#96E294
Complementary End
#70DA74

Monochromatic

Same hue, different brightness/saturation

5 colors
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Light
#EFB9EB
Medium
#DA70D6
Dark
#811681
Darkest
#000000

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

5 colors
Left Adjacent 2
#7470DA
Left Adjacent 1
#A970DA
Main
#DA70D6
Right Adjacent 1
#DA70A1
Right Adjacent 2
#DA7470

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

2 colors
Main
#DA70D6
Complementary
#70DA74

Triadic

Evenly spaced around the color wheel (120° apart)

3 colors
Main
#DA70D6
Secondary
#D6DA70
Tertiary
#70D6DA

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

4 colors
Main
#DA70D6
Right 90°
#DAA970
Complementary
#70DA74
Left 90°
#70A1DA

Tetradic

Two pairs of complementary colors

4 colors
Main
#DA70D6
Secondary
#DA7470
Complementary
#70DA74
Complementary Secondary
#70D6DA

Split Complementary

Complementary colors ±30°

3 colors
Main
#DA70D6
Split Left
#A1DA70
Split Right
#70DAA9

Cyclic

Circular gradient for periodic data

8 colors
0°
#DA70D6
45°
#DA7086
90°
#DAA970
135°
#BCDA70
180°
#70DA74
225°
#70DAC3
270°
#70A1DA
315°
#8E70DA

Pastel

Soft, desaturated colors for modern UI

6 colors
Light Pastel
#C0A5BF
Pastel 1
#C8B1C8
Pastel 2
#D1BDD0
Pastel 3
#D9C9D9
Pastel 4
#E2D5E1
Deep Pastel
#EAE1EA

Common Purple Color Codes (HEX & RGB) ​

Purple →
HEX:#800080
RGB:rgb(128, 0, 128)
Light Purple →
HEX:#800080
RGB:rgb(128, 0, 128)
Dark Purple →
HEX:#800080
RGB:rgb(128, 0, 128)
Royal Purple →
HEX:#800080
RGB:rgb(128, 0, 128)
Violet →
HEX:#9400D3
RGB:rgb(148, 0, 211)
Lavender →
HEX:#E6E6FA
RGB:rgb(230, 230, 250)
Magenta →
HEX:#FF00FF
RGB:rgb(255, 0, 255)
Lilac →
HEX:#C8A2C8
RGB:rgb(200,162,200)

Extract Orchid Hex & RGB Codes from Image ​

Upload a photo to find the exact orchid HEX and RGB codes.

click or drag your image here
Supported formats: JPG, PNG, WebP

Orchid Color Code Converter ​

Instantly convert between HEX, RGB, CMYK, and more for orchid shades.

🎨

All Formats:

  • HEX:
    #DA70D6
  • RGB:
    rgb(218, 112, 214)
  • CMYK:
    cmyk(0%, 49%, 2%, 15%)
  • HSV:
    hsv(302°, 49%, 85%)
  • HSL:
    hsl(302°, 59%, 65%)

What is Orchid? ​

Orchid is a vibrant purple-pink color named after the exotic orchid flower. Orchids are one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering plants, with over 28,000 species found worldwide. The color orchid captures the beautiful hues of orchid flowers, ranging from pale pink to deep violet.

Orchid is an exotic, elegant color that evokes feelings of luxury and beauty. It's often associated with exotic destinations, romance, and sophistication. The color has a striking yet delicate quality that works well in glamorous and feminine designs.

The hex code for orchid is #DA70D6, with RGB values of rgb(218, 112, 214). This combination creates a vibrant purple with strong pink undertones.

Orchid vs Similar Colors ​

Orchid sits among other purple-pink shades:

ColorHEX CodeKey Difference
Orchid#DA70D6Pinkish-purple
Magenta#FF00FFBrighter, more pink
Purple#800080Deep, balanced
Lavender#E6E6FALighter, muted

Orchid is more vibrant than lavender and less intense than magenta. Its balance of pink and purple makes it unique.

Using Orchid in Design ​

Orchid's exotic quality makes it versatile:

Web and UI Design: Orchid works well for beauty platforms, fashion websites, and luxury brands. It creates striking, memorable interfaces. Pair with white or gold for an elegant aesthetic.

Graphic Design: Orchid is ideal for event invitations, beauty packaging, and editorial design. It pairs beautifully with gold, cream, and teal.

Fashion and Interiors: A bold color for statement pieces and glamorous home decor. In interiors, orchid adds drama as an accent wall or decor.

Color Psychology and Meaning ​

Orchid carries exotic associations:

  • Exotic beauty: Evokes feelings of luxury and rarity
  • Romance and passion: Associated with love and desire
  • Creativity and artistry: Stimulates creative thinking
  • Elegance and sophistication: Creates a refined atmosphere

Frequently Asked Questions ​

What is the orchid hex code? ​

The orchid hex code is #DA70D6. This vibrant purple-pink is widely used in design.

What colors go well with orchid? ​

Orchid pairs beautifully with gold, cream, teal, and white.

Is orchid the same as magenta? ​

No. Orchid (#DA70D6) is more muted than magenta (#FF00FF) and has more purple undertones.

What are the RGB values for orchid? ​

The orchid RGB code is rgb(218, 112, 214).

Why is orchid associated with luxury? ​

Orchid flowers are rare and exotic, making the color naturally associated with luxury and sophistication.