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#CA03FC — Vivid Purple

#CA03FC is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #CA03FC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CA03FC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #35FC03; it also sits naturally between #4E03FC and #FC03B1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CA03FC · RGB 202, 3, 252

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Color values

HEX#CA03FC
RGB202, 3, 252
HSL288°, 98%, 50%
HSV288°, 99%, 99%
CMYK20%, 99%, 0%, 1%
XYZ41.96, 19.65, 93.68
Yxy19.65, 0.2702, 0.1265
CIE-Lab51.44, 90.03, -73.94
Hunter Lab44.33, 95.25, -100.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 1% · Blue 99%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 99% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CA03FC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CA03FC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CA03FC

.text { color: #CA03FC; }
.background { background-color: #CA03FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA03FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 3, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 98%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA03FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 3, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA03FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 3, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CA03FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA03FC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CA03FC

#B602E3#A602CF#9202B6#8202A2#6D0188#59016F#49015B#350142#24002D#100014

Tints of #CA03FC

#D01CFD#D430FD#D949FD#DD5DFD#E377FE#E890FE#ECA4FE#F1BDFE#F6D2FF#FBEBFF

Tones of #CA03FC

#C014EB#B526D9#AA38C7#A04AB5#955CA3#8A6E91

Color harmonies

Complementary — #35FC03:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.26:1 AA large only
Against black text4.93:1 AA

Best text color on #CA03FC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA03FC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CA03FC: ·

How #CA03FC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #7472C0Deuteranopia · #7F8EB1Tritanopia · #C09086

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CA03FC rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Velvet Harbor
#1B180B · #FA4C7A · #1340FA · #DB13FA
Lucky Dusk
#200B0A · #C942FD · #2DBAFC · #B819FA
Palette 000000
#000000 · #5800FF · #E900FF · #FFC600
Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C313FA#DB13FA#B819FA#E900FF#DC17EC#D01AE2#C424E6#C725E5#BF27EB#C52CF9#CC2FF8#D82EF7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CA03FB  ·  #CA03FD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CA03FC?

#CA03FC is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 202, 3, 252). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CA03FC?

#CA03FC is RGB 202, 3, 252 — HSL 288°, 98%, 50% — CMYK 20%, 99%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #CA03FC?

Its complement is #35FC03; analogous partners are #4E03FC and #FC03B1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CA03FC for text?

Black text on #CA03FC has a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.26:1.