#E596D9#E596D9

#E596D9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.127 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E596D9
RGB	rgb(229, 150, 217)
HSL	hsl(309, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(309, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 5.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, 39.72, -21.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 45.40, 331.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% 0.1128 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.127 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.7432, 43.4830, 71.0890)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E596D9 #96E5A2

analogous

#CA96E5 #E596D9 #E596B2

triadic

#E596D9 #D9E596 #96D9E5

tetradic

#E596D9 #E5CA96 #96E5A2 #96B2E5

square

#E596D9 #E5CA96 #96E5A2 #96B2E5

split-complementary

#E596D9 #B2E596 #96E5CA

monochromatic

#CD34B5 #D965C7 #E596D9 #F1C7EB #F9E6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E596D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#E596D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E596D9

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E596D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E596D9	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B4D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9AAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e596d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 150, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.127 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb6e4',
    500: '#e596d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e596d9;
$custom-light: #eeb6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e596d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.114,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77339,
    "c": 0.12739,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E596D9

secondary

#DBF0DE

accent

#C8371E

background

#FEFBFD

surface

#FDF6FB

border

#D5D0D4

text

#161115

muted

#848083

Preview Lab

Preview with #E596D9

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

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