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#D596FA

#d596fa ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#d596fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 58.82% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.8% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 277.8°, with 90.91% saturation and 78.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 6.43.

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Relative luminance0.4286

Complementary

  1. #d596fa
  2. #bbfa96

Split complementary

  1. #d596fa
  2. #edfa96
  3. #96faa3

Analogous

  1. #a396fa
  2. #d596fa
  3. #fa96ed

Triadic

  1. #d596fa
  2. #fad596
  3. #96fad5

Tetradic

  1. #d596fa
  2. #fa96bb
  3. #bbfa96
  4. #96fad5

Square

  1. #d596fa
  2. #faa396
  3. #bbfa96
  4. #96edfa

Monochromatic

  1. #990bec
  2. #b84df7
  3. #d596fa
  4. #f2dffd
  5. #f7ecfe

Shades

#d596fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d596fa
  2. #c087e1
  3. #aa78c8
  4. #9569af
  5. #805a96
  6. #6b4b7d
  7. #553c64
  8. #402d4b
  9. #2b1e32
  10. #150f19
  11. #000000

Tints

#d596fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d596fa
  2. #d9a1fb
  3. #ddabfb
  4. #e2b6fc
  5. #e6c0fc
  6. #eacbfd
  7. #eed5fd
  8. #f2e0fe
  9. #f7eafe
  10. #fbf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d596fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d596fa
  2. #cd94ee
  3. #c492e2
  4. #bc8fd5
  5. #b38dc9
  6. #ab8bbd
  7. #a289b1
  8. #9a87a5
  9. #918498
  10. #89828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa6d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #83acfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92b0f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2a4bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaa3fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1a7f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d39fd8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d596fa {
  color: #d596fa;
}
Background
.bg-d596fa {
  background-color: #d596fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d596fa {
  border: 2px solid #d596fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d596fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 150 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 91% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d596fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d596fa, #fa96ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d596fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 150 250 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.43 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.92 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.21 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.68 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.04 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.05 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.88 #2a6905 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Mauve
#d596fa  rgb(213, 150, 250)  hsl(278, 91%, 78%)  Mauve
#bbfa96  rgb(187, 250, 150)  hsl(98, 91%, 78%)  Pale Green
#fad596  rgb(250, 213, 150)  hsl(38, 91%, 78%)  Sunset
#96fad5  rgb(150, 250, 213)  hsl(158, 91%, 78%)  Aquamarine