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#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.

#CF70FC · RGB 207, 112, 252

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Color values

HEX#CF70FC
RGB207, 112, 252
HSL281°, 96%, 71%
HSV281°, 56%, 99%
CMYK18%, 56%, 0%, 1%
XYZ49.10, 31.88, 95.66
Yxy31.88, 0.2779, 0.1805
CIE-Lab63.25, 59.61, -54.92
Hunter Lab56.46, 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

Sample text in #CF70FC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CF70FC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #CF70FC

#C44BFB#BA2DFB#AE0AFA#9804DC#8304BE#6B039B#530278#3B0255#260137#0E0014

Tints of #CF70FC

#D47DFC#D787FD#DC96FD#E0A0FD#E5AFFD#E8B9FE#EDC8FE#F0D2FE#F5E1FE#F8EBFF

Tones of #CF70FC

#CB78F2#C882E8#C48CDE#C097D3#BCA1C9#B9ABBF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9BFC6E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.85:1 Fails
Against black text7.38:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #A6A5DADeuteranopia · #ABB2D2Tritanopia · #CABFBA

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 violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CF70FC rather than the exact color:

Palette 45ffca
#45FFCA · #FEFFAC · #FFB6D9 · #D67BFF
Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Lavender Haze
#5A189A · #9D4EDD · #C77DFF · #E0AAFF
Gentle Ruby Bloom
#16C3CE · #84AAEB · #4A27D6 · #CF6BED
Tender Ruby Canyon
#5C46DC · #CE6EEC · #AC1573 · #E21B1D
Burning Whisper
#4FC8E4 · #678BE7 · #7A58DE · #D276EC

Similar colors

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

#D67BFF#D770EF#C77DFF#CF6BED#CE6EEC#D276EC#D777EA#D577E9#BC7AF9#BC6FF1#E173EE#D86CE6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CF70FB  ·  #CF70FD →

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.