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#CD04EA — Vivid Pink

#CD04EA is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #CD04EA 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.

#CD04EA is a cool 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 #23EC04; it also sits naturally between #5904EC and #EC0497. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CD04EA · RGB 205, 4, 234

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Color values

HEX#CD04EA
RGB205, 4, 234
HSL292°, 97%, 47%
HSV292°, 98%, 92%
CMYK12%, 98%, 0%, 8%
XYZ40.07, 19.01, 79.40
Yxy19.01, 0.2894, 0.1373
CIE-Lab50.69, 87.44, -65.03
Hunter Lab43.60, 91.53, -82.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 2% · Blue 92%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CD04EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CD04EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CD04EA

.text { color: #CD04EA; }
.background { background-color: #CD04EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD04EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 4, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 97%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD04EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 4, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD04EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 4, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CD04EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD04EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CD04EA

#BC03D8#A603BF#9403AB#830297#710283#5C0269#4A0155#390141#230128#110014

Tints of #CD04EA

#DC0EFB#DF27FC#E340FC#E759FC#EA72FD#ED86FD#F1A0FE#F5B9FE#F8D2FE#FCEBFF

Tones of #CD04EA

#C114DB#B425CB#A836BA#9D46AA#905699#846789

Color harmonies

Complementary — #23EC04:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.37:1 AA large only
Against black text4.80:1 AA

Best text color on #CD04EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD04EA

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 #CD04EA: ·

How #CD04EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7674B2Deuteranopia · #8291A5Tritanopia · #C3867D

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 #CD04EA rather than the exact color:

Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED
Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Velvet Harbor
#1B180B · #FA4C7A · #1340FA · #DB13FA
Silent Aurora
#0F25B4 · #733ADD · #C424E6 · #E958BE
Lucky Dusk
#200B0A · #C942FD · #2DBAFC · #B819FA

Similar colors

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

#D01AE2#C313FA#DC17EC#DB13FA#C424E6#B819FA#C725E5#E900FF#E311CF#BF27EB#B81FDA#C917C9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CD04E9  ·  #CD04EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CD04EA?

#CD04EA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 205, 4, 234). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CD04EA?

#CD04EA is RGB 205, 4, 234 — HSL 292°, 97%, 47% — CMYK 12%, 98%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #CD04EA?

Its complement is #23EC04; analogous partners are #5904EC and #EC0497. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CD04EA for text?

Black text on #CD04EA has a contrast ratio of 4.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.37:1.