Palettes / Colors / #CD04BB
#CD04BB — Vivid Pink
#CD04BB is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #CD04BB 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.
#CD04BB is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. 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 #04CD15; it also sits naturally between #7904CD and #CD0458. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CD04BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 205, 4, 187 |
| HSL | 305°, 96%, 41% |
| HSV | 305°, 98%, 80% |
| CMYK | 0%, 98%, 9%, 20% |
| XYZ | 34.19, 16.65, 48.43 |
| Yxy | 16.65, 0.3444, 0.1678 |
| CIE-Lab | 47.82, 80.51, -42.63 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.81, 81.59, -45.70 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 2% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 9% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CD04BB
.text { color: #CD04BB; }
.background { background-color: #CD04BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD04BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 4, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 96%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD04BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 4, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD04BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 4, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CD04BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD04BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #04CD15:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.85:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.33:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #CD04BB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD04BB
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 #CD04BB: ·
How #CD04BB 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 #CD04BB 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 #CD04BB?
#CD04BB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 205, 4, 187). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CD04BB?
#CD04BB is RGB 205, 4, 187 — HSL 305°, 96%, 41% — CMYK 0%, 98%, 9%, 20%.
What colors go with #CD04BB?
Its complement is #04CD15; analogous partners are #7904CD and #CD0458. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CD04BB for text?
White text on #CD04BB has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.33:1.