Orchid Orchestra Color

#876281

Orchid Orchestra is pale, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow

Inverse Color #789d7e
Complementary Color #628768
Color Shade: mid magenta (309.73° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 45.69% (better contrasting with white)
Orchid Orchestra Color Sample
Orchid Orchestra Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #876281

If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Orchid Orchestra Color. The Old Fashioned Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Teen Queen (#a67498) for more energetic effect. Try Burnt Ash as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#628768 is the best complementary color to Orchid Orchestra. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #876281 complementary color is Glade Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Strikemaster are #7a6287 and #87626e. Thus found on the left and right of #876281 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rum and Falcon colors as they work well with Orchid Orchestra.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Orchid Orchestra palette consists of #62877a and #6e8762 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#628768). Try Viridian Green and Highland colors in combination with #876281, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #876281 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Orchid Orchestra. Thus Juniper and Avocado giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Orchid Orchestra contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Glade Green, Cement, and Pale Sky split by 90° on the color wheel. #876281 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Orchid Orchestra tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#628768) and two others. The Avocado is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dolphin – 120° from the complementary Glade Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #818762 and #686287.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #876281 is made of 37% red, 27% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Orchid Orchestra has a hue angle of 309.73°, a saturation of 15.88% and a lightness of 45.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #876281 is made of 0% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 2.35% yellow and 47.06% black ink.

HEX #876281
RGB Decimal rgb(135,98,129)
RGB Percentage 37%, 27%, 36%
CMYK 0, 14.51, 2.35, 47.06
HSL hsl(309.73,15.88%,45.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(309.73,27.41%,52.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.273,20.4148,-11.3794)
XYZ xyz(18.3218,15.4712,22.7895)
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