#C596F5#C596F5

#C596F5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.141 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C596F5
RGB	rgb(197, 150, 245)
HSL	hsl(270, 83%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(270, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 35.48, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 54.24, 310.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.0828 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.141 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.4104, 40.2759, 91.4868)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C596F5 #C6F596

analogous

#9697F5 #C596F5 #F496F5

triadic

#C596F5 #F5C596 #96F5C5

tetradic

#C596F5 #F59697 #C6F596 #96F5F4

square

#C596F5 #F59697 #C6F596 #96F5F4

split-complementary

#C596F5 #F5F496 #97F596

monochromatic

#8726EA #A65EF0 #C596F5 #E4CEFA #F0E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C596F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#C596F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C596F5

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C596F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C596F5	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A9F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BABF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c596f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 150, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.141 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b5f9',
    500: '#c596f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c596f5;
$custom-light: #d8b5f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c596f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.684,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75273,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C596F5

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DF0674

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C596F5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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