Color

#c596b4

#c596b4
hex#c596b4
rgbrgb(197, 150, 180)
hslhsl(322, 29%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.726 0.069 340.4)
Closest name: Dripping Wisteria (#bb99bb)Relative luminance 0.3698

Colors that go with #c596b4

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green and Copper lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #c596b4

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96c5a7

#bf96c5 · #c5969c

#b4c596 · #96b4c5

Split-complementary

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#9cc596 · #96c5bf

#c5bf96 · #96c5a7 · #969cc5

Contrast

#c596b4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a65e8c as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #7d4568 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.17:1)
Aaon black
8.4:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c596b4 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#c596b4 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c596b4
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #c596b4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c596b4-c19fb1-6ecb62-2d1f22-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md