C596FF

#C596FF closest to Diva

#C596FF is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Diva. In the RGB color model it is made of 77.3% red, 58.8% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(197, 150, 255)). Its HSL value is 267° hue, 100% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #C596FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.18:1.

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Variations of #C596FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C596FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C596FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C596FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 81% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #86ABFC
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7CAAFF
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #94A6FF
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #86ABFC
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9DA5FD
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BBA7BE
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C39DE4
  • Achromatopsia 69% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ABABAB
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B2A6C5

#C596FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.29:1 Very poor#C596FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.18:1 Very good#C596FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C596FF in CSS

/* Diva */
.color { color: #C596FF; }
.background { background-color: #C596FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C596FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(197 150 255);
color: hsl(267 100% 79%);
color: oklch(0.758 0.153 303.6);

#C596FF FAQ

What color is #C596FF?

#C596FF is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Diva. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C596FF?

#C596FF is rgb(197, 150, 255) in RGB, hsl(267, 100%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 41%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C596FF?

The complementary color of #C596FF is #D0FF96, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C596FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #C596FF: 9.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C596FF a warm or cool color?

#C596FF is a cool color.