mediumorchid (Medium Orchid) CSS Color Code (#BA55D3)

mediumorchid

About Medium Orchid

mediumorchid is an official CSS named color with the hexadecimal code value of #ba55d3. It belongs to the browser-standard color set, meaning it is supported natively by all modern web browsers without requiring custom stylesheet variables.

While it may be tempting to include a space (like Medium Orchid) when using this color name in CSS, remember that CSS color names cannot contain spaces. Instead, use 'mediumorchid' or #ba55d3 (or any of the other color code formats listed on this page). It's fine to capitalize the letters (e.g., MediumOrchid) if you prefer this for better readability.

Perceptually, this shade resides at a Hue angle of 288°, a Saturation level of 59%, and a Lightness value of 58%. In the RGB model, it consists of 186 (Red), 85 (Green), and 211 (Blue).

With relative luminance computed at 0.216, this color pair fits best with black text for readability. It exhibits a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black.