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#CA75FD — Light Vivid Purple

#CA75FD is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #CA75FD 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.

#CA75FD 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 #A8FD77; it also sits naturally between #8977FD and #FD77EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CA75FD · RGB 202, 117, 253

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Color values

HEX#CA75FD
RGB202, 117, 253
HSL278°, 97%, 73%
HSV278°, 54%, 99%
CMYK20%, 54%, 0%, 1%
XYZ48.45, 32.37, 96.62
Yxy32.37, 0.2730, 0.1824
CIE-Lab63.65, 56.10, -54.87
Hunter Lab56.90, 56.35, -66.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 46% · Blue 99%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 54% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CA75FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CA75FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CA75FD

.text { color: #CA75FD; }
.background { background-color: #CA75FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA75FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 117, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(278, 97%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA75FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 117, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA75FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 117, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CA75FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA75FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CA75FD

#BF54FC#B131FC#A40EFB#9003E2#7D03C4#6702A1#50027E#3A015A#230137#0D0014

Tints of #CA75FD

#D081FD#D590FD#D99BFD#DDA5FE#E3B4FE#E6BEFE#EAC8FE#EED2FE#F4E1FF#F7EBFF

Tones of #CA75FD

#C981F3#C78BEA#C494E0#C29DD7#BFA7CD#BDB1C4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A8FD77:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.81:1 Fails
Against black text7.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #CA75FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA75FD

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 #CA75FD: ·

How #CA75FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A5A4DCDeuteranopia · #AAB0D4Tritanopia · #C6C2BC

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CA75FD rather than the exact color:

Lavender Haze
#5A189A · #9D4EDD · #C77DFF · #E0AAFF
Palette 45ffca
#45FFCA · #FEFFAC · #FFB6D9 · #D67BFF
Palette Ffa1f5
#FFA1F5 · #BC7AF9 · #F8FF95 · #A6FF96
Burning Whisper
#4FC8E4 · #678BE7 · #7A58DE · #D276EC
Tender Ruby Canyon
#5C46DC · #CE6EEC · #AC1573 · #E21B1D
Palette 000000
#000000 · #52057B · #892CDC · #BC6FF1

Similar colors

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

#C77DFF#D67BFF#BC7AF9#D276EC#CE6EEC#BC6FF1#CF6BED#D770EF#B983FF#D577E9#D777EA#B767FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CA75FC  ·  #CA75FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CA75FD?

#CA75FD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 202, 117, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CA75FD?

#CA75FD is RGB 202, 117, 253 — HSL 278°, 97%, 73% — CMYK 20%, 54%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #CA75FD?

Its complement is #A8FD77; analogous partners are #8977FD and #FD77EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CA75FD for text?

Black text on #CA75FD has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.81:1.