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#CF09FA — Vivid Purple

#CF09FA 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 #CF09FA 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.

#CF09FA 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 #36FA0A; it also sits naturally between #560AFA and #FA0AAE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CF09FA · RGB 207, 9, 250

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Color values

HEX#CF09FA
RGB207, 9, 250
HSL289°, 96%, 51%
HSV289°, 96%, 98%
CMYK17%, 96%, 0%, 2%
XYZ43.09, 20.36, 92.10
Yxy20.36, 0.2770, 0.1309
CIE-Lab52.25, 89.93, -71.48
Hunter Lab45.13, 95.36, -95.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 4% · Blue 98%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CF09FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CF09FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CF09FA

.text { color: #CF09FA; }
.background { background-color: #CF09FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF09FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 9, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 96%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF09FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 9, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF09FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 9, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CF09FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF09FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CF09FA

#BD05E6#AC04D2#9804B9#8303A0#73038C#5E0273#4A025A#350141#25012D#100014

Tints of #CF09FA

#D323FB#D737FB#DC50FB#E064FC#E57DFC#E991FD#EEAAFD#F2BEFE#F7D7FE#FBEBFF

Tones of #CF09FA

#C31CE9#B92CD8#AE3DC7#A24FB5#9760A4#8D7194

Color harmonies

Complementary — #36FA0A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.14:1 AA large only
Against black text5.07:1 AA

Best text color on #CF09FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF09FA

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 #CF09FA: ·

How #CF09FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7977C0Deuteranopia · #8594B2Tritanopia · #C59288

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 #CF09FA rather than the exact color:

Velvet Harbor
#1B180B · #FA4C7A · #1340FA · #DB13FA
Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Palette 000000
#000000 · #5800FF · #E900FF · #FFC600
Lucky Dusk
#200B0A · #C942FD · #2DBAFC · #B819FA
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED

Similar colors

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

#DB13FA#C313FA#DC17EC#E900FF#B819FA#D01AE2#C424E6#C725E5#C52CF9#BF27EB#CC2FF8#D82EF7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CF09F9  ·  #CF09FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CF09FA?

#CF09FA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 207, 9, 250). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CF09FA?

#CF09FA is RGB 207, 9, 250 — HSL 289°, 96%, 51% — CMYK 17%, 96%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #CF09FA?

Its complement is #36FA0A; analogous partners are #560AFA and #FA0AAE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CF09FA for text?

Black text on #CF09FA has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.14:1.