Palettes / Colors / #CD7EFC
#CD7EFC — Light Vivid Purple
#CD7EFC is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #CD7EFC 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.
#CD7EFC 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 #ACFC7E; it also sits naturally between #8F7EFC and #FC7EEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CD7EFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 205, 126, 252 |
| HSL | 278°, 95%, 74% |
| HSV | 278°, 50%, 99% |
| CMYK | 19%, 50%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 50.21, 34.93, 96.19 |
| Yxy | 34.93, 0.2769, 0.1926 |
| CIE-Lab | 65.69, 52.06, -51.06 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.10, 52.19, -60.59 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 49% · Blue 99%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CD7EFC
.text { color: #CD7EFC; }
.background { background-color: #CD7EFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD7EFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 126, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(278, 95%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD7EFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 126, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD7EFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 126, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CD7EFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD7EFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #ACFC7E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.99:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CD7EFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD7EFC
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 #CD7EFC: ·
How #CD7EFC 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 #CD7EFC 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 #CD7EFC?
#CD7EFC is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 205, 126, 252). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CD7EFC?
#CD7EFC is RGB 205, 126, 252 — HSL 278°, 95%, 74% — CMYK 19%, 50%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #CD7EFC?
Its complement is #ACFC7E; analogous partners are #8F7EFC and #FC7EEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CD7EFC for text?
Black text on #CD7EFC has a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.63:1.