#D596DF Color
#D596DF is rgb(213, 150, 223) in RGB, hsl(292, 53%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 33%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D596DFrgb(213, 150, 223)hsl(292, 53%, 73%)hsv(292, 33%, 87%)cmyk(4%, 33%, 0%, 13%)oklch(75.9% 0.122 321.9)lab(70.28% 33.32 -27.62)lch(70.28% 43.28 320.34)What #D596DF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D596DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D596DF Channel Values
How #D596DF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 213 · G 150 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 53% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 33% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.27:1 vs white · 9.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D596DF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D596DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D596DF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D596DF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D596DF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d596df: #D596DF;background-color: #D596DF;colors: { 'color-d596df': '#D596DF' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.588, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_d596df">#D596DF</color>fill="#D596DF"More Pink Colors
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#D596DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D596DF?
#D596DF is a light pink — rgb(213, 150, 223) in RGB and hsl(292, 53%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #D596DF?
#D596DF is rgb(213, 150, 223) — red 213, green 150, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D596DF?
#D596DF converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 33%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D596DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D596DF scores 2.27:1 against white and 9.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D596DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D596DF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 7.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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