Palettes / Colors / #CC00FF

#CC00FF — Vivid Purple

#CC00FF is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the purple family.

#CC00FF 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 #33FF00; it also sits naturally between #4C00FF and #FF00B3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 0% · Blue 100%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CC00FF

.text { color: #CC00FF; }
.background { background-color: #CC00FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CC00FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 0, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 100%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC00FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 0, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CC00FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 0, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CC00FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CC00FF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CC00FF

Tints of #CC00FF

Tones of #CC00FF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #33FF00:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CC00FF: #000000.

How #CC00FF 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 #CC00FF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CC00FE  ·  #CC0100 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CC00FF?

#CC00FF is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 204, 0, 255). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CC00FF?

#CC00FF is RGB 204, 0, 255 — HSL 288°, 100%, 50% — CMYK 20%, 100%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #CC00FF?

Its complement is #33FF00; analogous partners are #4C00FF and #FF00B3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CC00FF for text?

Black text on #CC00FF has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.19:1.