What color is #F596E7?

#F596E7 is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(245, 150, 231), and in HSL hsl(309, 83%, 77%).

Is #F596E7 accessible as text?

On white, #F596E7 has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.40:1 (passes). For text placed on #F596E7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F596E7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-300 (#F4A8FF).

What colors go well with #F596E7?

#F596E7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #94F5A2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F596E7 below.

Is #F596E7 good for buttons?

#F596E7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F596E7 — white text only reaches 2.02:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F596E7 the same as CSS plum?

No — #F596E7 is not the CSS named color plum, but plum (#DDA0DD) is the closest CSS named color.

#F596E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F596E7

Not just a swatch — here's how #F596E7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F596E7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F596E7 Secondary #BA6034 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Persian Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F596E7 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9D9462 Secondary #3C3833

Persian Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F596E7 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25334B

Persian Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F596E7 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Persian Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F596E7 Secondary #FFDEFA Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Persian Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F596E7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 58/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 29/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F596E7

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #F596E7 with

Mauve Salmon Pink Light Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAECF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F594C6 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F596E7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F596E7;
  --color-base-rgb: 245 150 231;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(79.6% 0.151 332.4);
  --color-50: #FEF0FC;
  --color-100: #FDD9F7;
  --color-200: #F8B4EE;
  --color-300: #ED82DD;
  --color-400: #DE54C9;
  --color-500: #C331AE;
  --color-600: #952D85;
  --color-700: #69265F;
  --color-800: #441C3E;
  --color-900: #2A1326;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0FC',
    100: '#FDD9F7',
    200: '#F8B4EE',
    300: '#ED82DD',
    400: '#DE54C9',
    500: '#C331AE',
    600: '#952D85',
    700: '#69265F',
    800: '#441C3E',
    900: '#2A1326',
  },
}

$base: #F596E7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FC;
$base-100: #FDD9F7;
$base-200: #F8B4EE;
$base-300: #ED82DD;
$base-400: #DE54C9;
$base-500: #C331AE;
$base-600: #952D85;
$base-700: #69265F;
$base-800: #441C3E;
$base-900: #2A1326;
$base-hover: #EE4CD6;
$base-subtle: #F9E2F5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F596E7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED82DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DE54C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C331AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#69265F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441C3E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1326",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}