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#F596F9

#f596f9 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#f596f9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 58.82% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.61% cyan, 39.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 297.58°, with 89.19% saturation and 78.24% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.27.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.4806

Complementary

  1. #f596f9
  2. #9af996

Split complementary

  1. #f596f9
  2. #ccf996
  3. #96f9c4

Analogous

  1. #c496f9
  2. #f596f9
  3. #f996cc

Triadic

  1. #f596f9
  2. #f9f596
  3. #96f9f5

Tetradic

  1. #f596f9
  2. #f9969a
  3. #9af996
  4. #96f9f5

Square

  1. #f596f9
  2. #f9c496
  3. #9af996
  4. #96ccf9

Monochromatic

  1. #e00de9
  2. #ee4ef5
  3. #f596f9
  4. #fcdefd
  5. #fdecfe

Shades

#f596f9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f596f9
  2. #dd87e0
  3. #c478c7
  4. #ac69ae
  5. #935a95
  6. #7b4b7d
  7. #623c64
  8. #4a2d4b
  9. #311e32
  10. #190f19
  11. #000000

Tints

#f596f9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f596f9
  2. #f6a1fa
  3. #f7abfa
  4. #f8b6fb
  5. #f9c0fb
  6. #facbfc
  7. #fbd5fd
  8. #fce0fd
  9. #fdeafe
  10. #fef5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f596f9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f596f9
  2. #e994ed
  3. #de92e1
  4. #d28fd5
  5. #c68dc9
  6. #bb8bbd
  7. #af89b0
  8. #a387a4
  9. #978498
  10. #8c828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3acd5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8db1fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6bcf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #faa0bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0a7fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbaef7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f89cd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f596f9 {
  color: #f596f9;
}
Background
.bg-f596f9 {
  background-color: #f596f9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f596f9 {
  border: 2px solid #f596f9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f596f9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 150 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 89% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f596f9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f596f9, #f996cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f596f9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 150 249 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.27 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.95 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.82 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.74 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.01 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.27 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.62 #0a6906 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Violet
#f596f9  rgb(245, 150, 249)  hsl(298, 89%, 78%)  Violet
#9af996  rgb(154, 249, 150)  hsl(118, 89%, 78%)  Pale Green
#f9f596  rgb(249, 245, 150)  hsl(58, 89%, 78%)  Pastel Yellow
#96f9f5  rgb(150, 249, 245)  hsl(178, 89%, 78%)  Celeste