#C596F7#C596F7

#C596F7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.143 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C596F7
RGB	rgb(197, 150, 247)
HSL	hsl(269, 86%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(269, 39%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 39.3%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 35.93, -41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 55.25, 310.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% 0.0832 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.143 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.7174, 40.3987, 93.1035)
Luminance	0.4040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C596F7 #C8F796

analogous

#9697F7 #C596F7 #F596F7

triadic

#C596F7 #F7C596 #96F7C5

tetradic

#C596F7 #F79697 #C8F796 #96F7F5

square

#C596F7 #F79697 #C8F796 #96F7F5

split-complementary

#C596F7 #F7F596 #97F796

monochromatic

#8624EE #A65DF3 #C596F7 #E4CFFB #EFE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C596F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C596F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C596F7

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C596F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C596F7	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A9FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AABF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c596f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 150, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.143 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b5fa',
    500: '#c596f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c596f7;
$custom-light: #d8b5fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c596f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.072,
    "s": 85.841,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75367,
    "c": 0.14324,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C596F7

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E20376

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C596F7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →