Palettes / Colors / #CB09FD
#CB09FD — Vivid Purple
#CB09FD 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 #CB09FD 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.
#CB09FD 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 #39FD08; it also sits naturally between #5108FD and #FD08B3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CB09FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 203, 9, 253 |
| HSL | 288°, 98%, 51% |
| HSV | 288°, 96%, 99% |
| CMYK | 20%, 96%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 42.46, 19.98, 94.55 |
| Yxy | 19.98, 0.2704, 0.1273 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.82, 89.89, -73.88 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.70, 95.17, -100.25 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 4% · Blue 99%
Cyan 20% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CB09FD
.text { color: #CB09FD; }
.background { background-color: #CB09FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CB09FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 9, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 98%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CB09FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 9, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CB09FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 9, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CB09FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CB09FD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #39FD08:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.20:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.00:1 AA |
Best text color on #CB09FD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CB09FD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CB09FD: ·
How #CB09FD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CB09FD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CB09FD?
#CB09FD is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 203, 9, 253). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CB09FD?
#CB09FD is RGB 203, 9, 253 — HSL 288°, 98%, 51% — CMYK 20%, 96%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #CB09FD?
Its complement is #39FD08; analogous partners are #5108FD and #FD08B3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CB09FD for text?
Black text on #CB09FD has a contrast ratio of 5.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.20:1.