Purple Orchid Color – #ad4d8c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Purple Orchid color hex code is #ad4d8c, and it is composed of 68% red, 30% green and 55% blue.
Purple Orchid is a dark, muted, and warm color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Purple Orchid color (#ad4d8c) against light backgrounds.

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Purple Orchid Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Purple Orchid, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ad4d8c |
| RGB | rgb(173,77,140) |
| HSL | hsl(321,38.4%,49%) |
| CMYK | 0, 55, 19, 32 |
| HSV | 321, 55, 68 |
| RGB % | 68, 30, 55 |
| XYZ | 24.6, 16.1, 26.6 |
| LAB | 47.1, 46.6, -16.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 55% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.98 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.22 (fails WCAG AA) |
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