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- For other meanings of the term, see Orchid (disambiguation).
| Orchid |
| — Color coordinates — |
| Hex triplet |
#DA70D6 |
| RGBa |
(r, g, b) |
(218, 112, 214) |
| HSV |
(h, s, v) |
(302°, 49%, 85%) |
| a: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Orchid is a pale to light purple, from grayish to purplish-pink to strong reddish purple.
[edit] Derivation
The name originates from the flowers of some species of the vast orchid family (Orchidaceae), such as Laelia furfuracea and Ascocentrum pusillum, which have petals of this pale violet hue.
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