Palettes / Colors / #CF70FC
#CF70FC — Light Vivid Purple
#CF70FC 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 #CF70FC 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.
#CF70FC 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 #9BFC6E; it also sits naturally between #886EFC and #FC6EE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CF70FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 112, 252 |
| HSL | 281°, 96%, 71% |
| HSV | 281°, 56%, 99% |
| CMYK | 18%, 56%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 49.10, 31.88, 95.66 |
| Yxy | 31.88, 0.2779, 0.1805 |
| CIE-Lab | 63.25, 59.61, -54.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 56.46, 60.36, -66.46 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 44% · Blue 99%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 56% · 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 #CF70FC
.text { color: #CF70FC; }
.background { background-color: #CF70FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF70FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 112, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(281, 96%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF70FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 112, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF70FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 112, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CF70FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF70FC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9BFC6E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.85:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CF70FC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF70FC
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 #CF70FC: ·
How #CF70FC 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 #CF70FC 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 #CF70FC?
#CF70FC is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 207, 112, 252). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CF70FC?
#CF70FC is RGB 207, 112, 252 — HSL 281°, 96%, 71% — CMYK 18%, 56%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #CF70FC?
Its complement is #9BFC6E; analogous partners are #886EFC and #FC6EE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CF70FC for text?
Black text on #CF70FC has a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.85:1.