Palettes / Colors / #CD05FB
#CD05FB — Vivid Purple
#CD05FB 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 #CD05FB 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.
#CD05FB 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 #31FB04; it also sits naturally between #5204FB and #FB04AD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CD05FB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 205, 5, 251 |
| HSL | 289°, 97%, 50% |
| HSV | 289°, 98%, 98% |
| CMYK | 18%, 98%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 42.64, 20.05, 92.89 |
| Yxy | 20.05, 0.2741, 0.1289 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.90, 90.12, -72.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.78, 95.50, -97.70 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 2% · Blue 98%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CD05FB
.text { color: #CD05FB; }
.background { background-color: #CD05FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD05FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 5, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 97%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD05FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 5, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD05FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 5, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CD05FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD05FB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #31FB04:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.19:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.01:1 AA |
Best text color on #CD05FB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD05FB
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 #CD05FB: ·
How #CD05FB 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 #CD05FB 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 #CD05FB?
#CD05FB is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 205, 5, 251). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CD05FB?
#CD05FB is RGB 205, 5, 251 — HSL 289°, 97%, 50% — CMYK 18%, 98%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #CD05FB?
Its complement is #31FB04; analogous partners are #5204FB and #FB04AD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CD05FB for text?
Black text on #CD05FB has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.19:1.