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Orchid Core Clear

Purple · Hue 260
Hex
#6438BC
RGB
rgb(100, 56, 188)
HSL
hsl(260, 54%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(47%, 70%, 0%, 26%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7.4:1AA
on black
2.8:1Fail
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About this color

Orchid Core Clear (#6438BC) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 54% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-orchid-core-clear: #6438BC;
  --colorarchive-orchid-core-clear-hsl: hsl(260, 54%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-orchid-core-clear-rgb: rgb(100, 56, 188);
}

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Lighter companion
Orchid Radiant Clear
#754AC9 · hsl(260, 54%, 54%)
Darker companion
Orchid Velvet Clear
#5831A5 · hsl(260, 54%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Core Clear
#90BC38 · hsl(80, 54%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Core Clear
#9038BC · hsl(280, 54%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Iris Core Clear
#3838BC · hsl(240, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Core Clear
#BC6438 · hsl(20, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Core Clear
#38BC64 · hsl(140, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Core Clear
#BCA638 · hsl(50, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Core Clear
#4EBC38 · hsl(110, 54%, 48%)
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Base: Orchid Core Clear #6438BC
Lighter companion: Orchid Radiant Clear #754AC9
Darker companion: Orchid Velvet Clear #5831A5
Complementary counterpoint: Olive Core Clear #90BC38
Analogous lead: Mulberry Core Clear #9038BC
Analogous echo: Iris Core Clear #3838BC
Triadic +120°: Ember Core Clear #BC6438
Triadic +240°: Seafoam Core Clear #38BC64
Split-comp +150°: Amber Core Clear #BCA638
Split-comp +210°: Leaf Core Clear #4EBC38

Nearest neighbors

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Orchid Velvet Clear
#5831A5 · hsl(260, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Orchid Radiant Clear
#754AC9 · hsl(260, 54%, 54%)
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Orchid Tone Clear
#8762D0 · hsl(260, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Orchid Core Soft
#6D51A4 · hsl(260, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Orchid Core Vivid
#5C20D5 · hsl(260, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Orchid Dusk Clear
#472886 · hsl(260, 54%, 34%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.1:1
Olive Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA7.1:1
Olive Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AAA7.1:1
Olive Veil Dust
#FAFBF9
AAA7.2:1
Olive Veil Soft
#FAFCF8
AAA7.2:1
Olive Veil Clear
#FBFDF7
AAA7.3:1
Olive Veil Vivid
#FBFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#575AA3
Protanopia
#5454A8
Tritanopia
#629591
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