Palettes / Colors / #CD31FE

#CD31FE — Vivid Purple

#CD31FE 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 #CD31FE 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.

#CD31FE 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 #5FFE2F; it also sits naturally between #662FFE and #FE2FC7. 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 19% · Blue 100%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CD31FE

.text { color: #CD31FE; }
.background { background-color: #CD31FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD31FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 49, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(286, 99%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD31FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 49, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD31FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 49, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CD31FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD31FE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5FFE2F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CD31FE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD31FE

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:

How #CD31FE 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 #CD31FE 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

← #CD31FD  ·  #CD31FF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CD31FE?

#CD31FE is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 205, 49, 254). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CD31FE?

#CD31FE is RGB 205, 49, 254 — HSL 286°, 99%, 59% — CMYK 19%, 81%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #CD31FE?

Its complement is #5FFE2F; analogous partners are #662FFE and #FE2FC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CD31FE for text?

Black text on #CD31FE has a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.84:1.