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RGB
rgb(38, 13, 89)
HSL
hsl(260, 74%, 20%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.4:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
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About this color

Orchid Nocturne Vivid (#260D59) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 74% saturation, 20% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-orchid-nocturne-vivid: #260D59;
  --colorarchive-orchid-nocturne-vivid-hsl: hsl(260, 74%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-orchid-nocturne-vivid-rgb: rgb(38, 13, 89);
}

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Base: Orchid Nocturne Vivid #260D59
Lighter companion: Orchid Shadow Vivid #36137C
Darker companion: Orchid Ink Vivid #1B093E
Complementary counterpoint: Olive Nocturne Vivid #40590D
Analogous lead: Mulberry Nocturne Vivid #400D59
Analogous echo: Iris Nocturne Vivid #0D0D59
Triadic +120°: Ember Nocturne Vivid #59260D
Triadic +240°: Seafoam Nocturne Vivid #0D5926
Split-comp +150°: Amber Nocturne Vivid #594C0D
Split-comp +210°: Leaf Nocturne Vivid #1A590D

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