PANTONE Purple Orchid

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#AD4D8C
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RGB173, 77, 140
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CMYK0, 55, 19, 32
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HSL321°, 38%, 49%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Purple Orchid

#AC4D8B
#9B467D
#893E6F
#783661
#662E52
#582847
#462039
#35182B
#23101C
#12080E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Purple Orchid

#AC4D8B
#B65D97
#BE6FA2
#C680AE
#CE92B9
#D7A7C7
#DFB9D2
#E7CADD
#EFDCE8
#F7EDF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AD4D8C
#4DAC6F

Analogous

#9E4DAC
#AD4D8C
#AC4D5C

Triadic

#AD4D8C
#8BAC4D
#4D8BAC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 10189 C#B45192ΔE 2.33
PANTONE 37-2-6 C#B24D90ΔE 2.45
PANTONE 37-2-5 CP#B55092ΔE 2.78
PANTONE 17-2624 TPX#B65493ΔE 2.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AD4D8C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #AD4D8C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AD4D8C 0%, #783661 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#4F5E8F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#626B89 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BA4F61 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Purple Orchid is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AD4D8C, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 321°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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