Lighter companion
Orchid Whisper Faint
#EFEEF1 · hsl(260, 10%, 94%)
RGB
rgb(229, 227, 232)
HSL
hsl(260, 10%, 90%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 2%, 0%, 9%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 90%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.3:1Fail
on black
16.5:1AA
About this color
Orchid Mist Faint (#E5E3E8) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 10% saturation, 90% 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-mist-faint: #E5E3E8; --colorarchive-orchid-mist-faint-hsl: hsl(260, 10%, 90%); --colorarchive-orchid-mist-faint-rgb: rgb(229, 227, 232); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Orchid Pearl Faint
#D5D2DA · hsl(260, 10%, 84%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Mist Faint
#E6E8E3 · hsl(80, 10%, 90%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Mist Faint
#E6E3E8 · hsl(280, 10%, 90%)
Analogous echo
Iris Mist Faint
#E3E3E8 · hsl(240, 10%, 90%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Mist Faint
#E8E5E3 · hsl(20, 10%, 90%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Mist Faint
#E3E8E5 · hsl(140, 10%, 90%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Mist Faint
#E8E7E3 · hsl(50, 10%, 90%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Mist Faint
#E4E8E3 · hsl(110, 10%, 90%)
Export preview
Base: Orchid Mist Faint #E5E3E8 Lighter companion: Orchid Whisper Faint #EFEEF1 Darker companion: Orchid Pearl Faint #D5D2DA Complementary counterpoint: Olive Mist Faint #E6E8E3 Analogous lead: Mulberry Mist Faint #E6E3E8 Analogous echo: Iris Mist Faint #E3E3E8 Triadic +120°: Ember Mist Faint #E8E5E3 Triadic +240°: Seafoam Mist Faint #E3E8E5 Split-comp +150°: Amber Mist Faint #E8E7E3 Split-comp +210°: Leaf Mist Faint #E4E8E3
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Orchid Whisper Faint
#EFEEF1 · hsl(260, 10%, 94%)
Nearby match
Orchid Mist Muted
#E4E1EA · hsl(260, 18%, 90%)
Nearby match
Orchid Pearl Faint
#D5D2DA · hsl(260, 10%, 84%)
Nearby match
Orchid Veil Faint
#FAF9FA · hsl(260, 10%, 98%)
Nearby match
Orchid Whisper Muted
#EFEDF2 · hsl(260, 18%, 94%)
Nearby match
Orchid Pearl Muted
#D4CFDE · hsl(260, 18%, 84%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#E4E4E7
Protanopia
#E4E4E7
Tritanopia
#E5E6E6
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