Mediumorchid1
mediumorchid1 · #E066FF
HEX
#E066FF
RGB
rgb(224, 102, 255)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 60%, 0%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(288, 100%, 70%)
LAB
lab(63.8, 68.9, -55.5)
What is Mediumorchid1?
Mediumorchid1 is the mediumorchid1 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #E066FF (rgb 224, 102, 255). It sits in the purple family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Mediumorchid1 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Mediumorchid1
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Mediumorchid1 (#E066FF). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#FDF3FF
#FDF3FF
100
#FAE7FF
#FAE7FF
200
#F5CEFF
#F5CEFF
300
#F0B3FF
#F0B3FF
400
#E88CFF
#E88CFF
500
#E066FF
#E066FF
600
#BE57D9
#BE57D9
700
#9242A6
#9242A6
800
#652E73
#652E73
900
#381A40
#381A40
950
#1B0C1F
#1B0C1F
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#E58CFF
30%
#EAA8FF
45%
#EFBFFF
60%
#F3D3FF
75%
#F8E5FF
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#D05EED
30%
#BF56DA
45%
#AC4CC4
60%
#9441AA
75%
#783389
Color harmonies for Mediumorchid1
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Mediumorchid1. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#E066FF
#E066FF
#85FF66
#85FF66
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#E066FF
#E066FF
#FFE066
#FFE066
#66FFE0
#66FFE0
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#9466FF
#9466FF
#E066FF
#E066FF
#FF66D1
#FF66D1
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#E066FF
#E066FF
#D1FF66
#D1FF66
#66FF94
#66FF94
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#E066FF
#E066FF
#FF6685
#FF6685
#85FF66
#85FF66
#66FFE0
#66FFE0
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#E066FF
#E066FF
#FF9466
#FF9466
#85FF66
#85FF66
#66D1FF
#66D1FF
Mediumorchid1 in every color space
Full conversion of Mediumorchid1 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#E066FF
RGB
rgb(224, 102, 255)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 60%, 0%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(288, 100%, 70%)
HSV
hsv(288, 60%, 100%)
HWB
hwb(288 40% 0%)
CIE Lab
lab(63.8 68.9 -55.5)
OKLCH
oklch(71.8% 0.236 319.0)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(53.54, 32.57, 98.06)
Copy-ready code for Mediumorchid1
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #E066FF;
background-color: #E066FF;CSS variable
:root {
--color-mediumorchid1: #E066FF;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'mediumorchid1': '#E066FF',
}Sass
$color-mediumorchid1: #E066FF;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.400, blue: 1.000, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="mediumorchid1">#E066FF</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Mediumorchid1 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 7001
#8F999F
Silver grey
RAL 7000
#7E8B92
Squirrel grey
RAL 4003
#DE4C8A
Heather violet
RAL 7004
#9EA0A1
Signal grey
RAL 4009
#A18594
Pastel violet
RAL 7040
#9DA1AA
Window grey
FAQ about Mediumorchid1
What is the HEX code for Mediumorchid1?
Mediumorchid1 (mediumorchid1) has the HEX code #E066FF. In RGB it is rgb(224, 102, 255), and in CMYK it is cmyk(12%, 60%, 0%, 0%).
What is the OKLCH value of Mediumorchid1?
Mediumorchid1 converts to oklch(0.718 0.236 319.0). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Mediumorchid1 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Mediumorchid1 has a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 with black text and 2.79:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Mediumorchid1?
The closest Pantone reference to Mediumorchid1 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 252 C (#C964CF). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Mediumorchid1?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Mediumorchid1 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 7001 (Silver grey, #8F999F). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Mediumorchid1?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Mediumorchid1 is #85FF66. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.