Color

#c596b6

#c596b6
hex#c596b6
rgbrgb(197, 150, 182)
hslhsl(319, 29%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.727 0.071 338.5)
Closest name: Dripping Wisteria (#bb99bb)Relative luminance 0.3706

Colors that go with #c596b6

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 #c596b6

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96c5a5

#bc96c5 · #c5969e

#b6c596 · #96b6c5

Split-complementary

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#9ec596 · #96c5bc

#c5bc96 · #96c5a5 · #969ec5

Contrast

#c596b6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a65e8f as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #7d456b as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.41:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c596b6 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

#c596b6 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c596b6
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 #c596b6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c596b6-c19fb2-74cb62-2d1f23-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md