#E596E9#E596E9

#E596E9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.142 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E596E9
RGB	rgb(229, 150, 233)
HSL	hsl(297, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(297, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 35.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 42.60, -29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 52.03, 324.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% 0.1169 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.142 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.9260, 44.3561, 82.5853)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E596E9 #9AE996

analogous

#BB96E9 #E596E9 #E996C4

triadic

#E596E9 #E9E596 #96E9E5

tetradic

#E596E9 #E9BB96 #9AE996 #96C4E9

square

#E596E9 #E9BB96 #9AE996 #96C4E9

split-complementary

#E596E9 #C4E996 #96E9BB

monochromatic

#CC31D4 #D863DE #E596E9 #F2C9F4 #F9E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E596E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#E596E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E596E9

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E596E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E596E9	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FACEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99EB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e596e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 150, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.142 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb6f0',
    500: '#e596e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e596e9;
$custom-light: #eeb6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e596e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.108,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77973,
    "c": 0.14241,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E596E9

secondary

#DBF1DA

accent

#CD1821

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #E596E9

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

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