Wild Orchid (#d470a2) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Wild Orchid (#d470a2) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Wild Orchid (#d470a2) Color Information

Wild Orchid (#d470a2) RGB value is (212, 112, 162). The hex color red value is 212, green is 112, and blue is 162. Its HSL format shows a hue of 330°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 64%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 47%, 24%, and 17%.

Colors that pair well with Wild Orchid (#d470a2) include French Mauve (#D473D4), Antique Pink (#D36E70), and Pastel Green (#77DD77), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Willow Green (#93C572), Iceberg (#71A6D2), and Medium (#66CDAA) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Wild Orchid color swatch with hex value #D470A2 and RGB value (212,112,162)
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Wild Orchid (#d470a2) Color Meaning

Wild Orchid (#D470A2) is a medium, reddish-pink with strong magenta undertones, inspired by the delicate orchid flower. Its vibrancy conveys creativity, passion, and charm. Wild Orchid (#D470A2) is popular in fashion, cosmetics, and design accents where liveliness and femininity are desired. The color embodies elegance, self-expression, and playfulness. Wild Orchid (#D470A2) draws attention without overwhelming, making it suitable for statement pieces or complementary highlights. Its balance of warm pink and purple tones adds depth and sophistication. Pigments for Wild Orchid (#D470A2) are usually synthetic organic dyes, ensuring consistency and brightness. In various cultures, orchid shades symbolize refinement, beauty, and attraction. Wild Orchid (#D470A2) combines floral inspiration with visual impact, creating a lively yet elegant aesthetic.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Wild Orchid (#d470a2) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#d470a2
RGB
rgb(212, 112, 162)
HSL
hsl(330°, 54%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 24%, 17%)
HSV
hsv(330°, 47%, 83%)
XYZ
39.4671 28.1940 37.5443
Yxy
28.1940 0.3751 0.2680
Hunter Lab
53.0980 6.2544 -1.0714
CIE-Lab
60.0636 45.1627 -9.1020

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Wild Orchid (#d470a2) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red212 / 255 (83%)
83%
Green112 / 255 (44%)
44%
Blue162 / 255 (64%)
64%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)
17%

Color Variations

A full range of Wild Orchid (#d470a2) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Wild Orchid (#d470a2) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Wild Orchid (#d470a2) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#d470a2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Wild Orchid (#d470a2) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Wild Orchid (#d470a2)

protanopia

#a9a896

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #d470a2;

Text Color

color: #d470a2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #d470a2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #d470a240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #d470a2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d470a2 0%, #922c5f 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Wild Orchid (#d470a2) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Wild Orchid (#d470a2) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Wild Orchid (#d470a2) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Wild Orchid (#d470a2) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Wild Orchid (#d470a2) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.