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#CF4BFA — Vivid Purple

#CF4BFA is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #CF4BFA 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.

#CF4BFA 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 #78FA4C; it also sits naturally between #784CFA and #FA4CCF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CF4BFA · RGB 207, 75, 250

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Color values

HEX#CF4BFA
RGB207, 75, 250
HSL285°, 95%, 64%
HSV285°, 70%, 98%
CMYK17%, 70%, 0%, 2%
XYZ45.50, 25.20, 92.91
Yxy25.20, 0.2781, 0.1540
CIE-Lab57.27, 75.33, -63.37
Hunter Lab50.20, 77.85, -80.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 29% · Blue 98%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 70% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CF4BFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CF4BFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CF4BFA

.text { color: #CF4BFA; }
.background { background-color: #CF4BFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF4BFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 75, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(285, 95%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF4BFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 75, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF4BFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 75, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CF4BFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF4BFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CF4BFA

#C72EFA#BF10F9#AD06E5#9605C7#8004A9#69048B#53036D#3C0250#260132#0F0114

Tints of #CF4BFA

#D35BFB#D76AFB#DC7EFC#E08DFC#E49CFC#E8AAFD#ECB9FD#F2CDFE#F6DCFE#FAEBFE

Tones of #CF4BFA

#C859EE#C265E2#BC72D5#B67EC9#B08ABC#AA96B0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #78FA4C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.48:1 AA large only
Against black text6.04:1 AA

Best text color on #CF4BFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF4BFA

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 #CF4BFA: ·

How #CF4BFA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9695D0Deuteranopia · #9EA7C6Tritanopia · #C8AEA7

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CF4BFA rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Orchard
#22300B · #FA5947 · #D250FA · #FC19FD
Lucky Dusk
#200B0A · #C942FD · #2DBAFC · #B819FA
Burning Ruby Canyon
#36AE0F · #51EE3F · #C94EEF · #E2B9F4
Cosmic Ruby Lagoon
#38180C · #C93DFB · #ABF723 · #FB2AC9
Dreamy Voyage
#0C2322 · #62FB11 · #DF4EF9 · #FA4F9B
Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847

Similar colors

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

#D250FA#C942FD#C94EEF#C93DFB#DF4EF9#DC53F1#D241EA#D754EA#C73CEE#C147E9#DA5AEC#D644E4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CF4BF9  ·  #CF4BFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CF4BFA?

#CF4BFA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 207, 75, 250). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CF4BFA?

#CF4BFA is RGB 207, 75, 250 — HSL 285°, 95%, 64% — CMYK 17%, 70%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #CF4BFA?

Its complement is #78FA4C; analogous partners are #784CFA and #FA4CCF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CF4BFA for text?

Black text on #CF4BFA has a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.48:1.