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Orchid

Rosy violet with exotic and lush floral connotations.

Color conversions

Meaning & usage

Orchid is the color of a flower that fascinates by its complexity and exoticism. Its delicate rosy violet evokes tropical greenhouses and botanical rarity, carrying natural sophistication and precious beauty.

Synonyms & nuances

orchidéeviolet orchidéeorchidmedium orchid

Shades (darker)

Tints (lighter)

Tones (desaturated)

Design system scale (50→950)

Harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-comp.
Tetradic

Thread & yarn equivalents

Average ΔE :75 (Rough)
#DA70D6
DMC 3806
Cyclamen Pink Lt
ΔE 75

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