#807F90
Closest named color: Lavender Gray (#7E7F9A). oklch(60.3% 0.026 288.3), rgb(128, 127, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#807F90 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender Gray (#7E7F9A), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender Gray (#7E7F9A) |
| Black text | 5.35:1 |
| White text | 3.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #807F90 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 127, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 7%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.026 288.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #807F90 | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #807F90 | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #807F90 text on white | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #807F90 text on black | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F6
oklch(97% 0.001 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9EC
oklch(93.5% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9D8DD
oklch(88.4% 0.007 295.4)
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Step 300
300
#C0BFC8
oklch(80.8% 0.013 291.2)
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Step 400
400
#A09FAD
oklch(70.8% 0.02 289.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#807F90
oklch(60.3% 0.026 288.3)
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Step 600
600
#727183
oklch(55.6% 0.028 288)
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Step 700
700
#605F6F
oklch(49.2% 0.025 288.3)
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Step 800
800
#4E4D5A
oklch(42.6% 0.021 289)
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Step 900
900
#41404A
oklch(37.6% 0.017 290.1)
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Step 950
950
#26262B
oklch(27.1% 0.009 285.8)
#807F90 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7B8191 | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B808F | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D8284 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #807F90
#807F90
oklch(60.3% 0.026 288.3)
- #828371
#828371
oklch(60.4% 0.026 109.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #807F90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.016
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.023
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.023
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.026
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.026
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.028
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.032
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.032
Use #807F90 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.