Orchid (color) - Definition and Overview

For other meanings of the term, see Orchid (disambiguation).

Orchid is a pale to light purple; from grayish to purplish-pink to strong reddish purple. The name originates from some species of the vast orchid family (Orchidaceae), such as Laelia furfuracea and Ascocentrum pusillum, which have petals of this pale violet hue.

Color Coordinates

Hex triplet = #DA70D6
RGB    (r, g, b)    =  (218, 112, 214)
CMYK   (c, m, y, k) =  (24, 66, 0, 0)
HSV   (h, s, v) =  (302, 49, 85)

See also

• List of colors
• Orchid

Example Usage of (color)