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Orchid Mist Soft

Purple · Hue 260
Hex
#E3DDEE
RGB
rgb(227, 221, 238)
HSL
hsl(260, 34%, 90%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 7%, 0%, 7%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 90%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.3:1Fail
on black
15.8:1AA
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About this color

Orchid Mist Soft (#E3DDEE) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 34% saturation, 90% 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-mist-soft: #E3DDEE;
  --colorarchive-orchid-mist-soft-hsl: hsl(260, 34%, 90%);
  --colorarchive-orchid-mist-soft-rgb: rgb(227, 221, 238);
}

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Lighter companion
Orchid Whisper Soft
#EEEAF5 · hsl(260, 34%, 94%)
Darker companion
Orchid Pearl Soft
#D2C8E4 · hsl(260, 34%, 84%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Mist Soft
#E8EEDD · hsl(80, 34%, 90%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Mist Soft
#E8DDEE · hsl(280, 34%, 90%)
Analogous echo
Iris Mist Soft
#DDDDEE · hsl(240, 34%, 90%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Mist Soft
#EEE3DD · hsl(20, 34%, 90%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Mist Soft
#DDEEE3 · hsl(140, 34%, 90%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Mist Soft
#EEEBDD · hsl(50, 34%, 90%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Mist Soft
#E0EEDD · hsl(110, 34%, 90%)
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Base: Orchid Mist Soft #E3DDEE
Lighter companion: Orchid Whisper Soft #EEEAF5
Darker companion: Orchid Pearl Soft #D2C8E4
Complementary counterpoint: Olive Mist Soft #E8EEDD
Analogous lead: Mulberry Mist Soft #E8DDEE
Analogous echo: Iris Mist Soft #DDDDEE
Triadic +120°: Ember Mist Soft #EEE3DD
Triadic +240°: Seafoam Mist Soft #DDEEE3
Split-comp +150°: Amber Mist Soft #EEEBDD
Split-comp +210°: Leaf Mist Soft #E0EEDD

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Orchid Whisper Soft
#EEEAF5 · hsl(260, 34%, 94%)
Nearby match
Orchid Mist Dust
#E3DFEC · hsl(260, 26%, 90%)
Nearby match
Orchid Pearl Soft
#D2C8E4 · hsl(260, 34%, 84%)
Nearby match
Orchid Veil Soft
#F9F8FC · hsl(260, 34%, 98%)
Nearby match
Orchid Whisper Dust
#EEECF4 · hsl(260, 26%, 94%)
Nearby match
Orchid Mist Muted
#E4E1EA · hsl(260, 18%, 90%)

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
AAA9:1
Olive Nocturne Faint
#35382E
AAA8.6:1
Olive Nocturne Muted
#363C2A
AAA8.2:1
Olive Nocturne Dust
#374026
AAA7.8:1
Olive Nocturne Soft
#394422
AAA11.4:1
Olive Ink Faint
#252720
AAA11.1:1
Olive Ink Muted
#262A1D

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#E1E1E9
Protanopia
#E0E0EA
Tritanopia
#E3E7E6
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