#9060A7
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(56.8% 0.118 314.1), rgb(144, 96, 167).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#9060A7 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.41:1 |
| White text | 4.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9060A7 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 96, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 29%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.118 314.1) |
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 #9060A7 | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9060A7 | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9060A7 text on white | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9060A7 text on black | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E7
oklch(88.5% 0.029 313.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDB7D9
oklch(80.9% 0.053 313.7)
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Step 400
400
#B491C6
oklch(70.7% 0.085 314)
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Step 500
500
#A175B7
oklch(63.1% 0.108 314)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9060A7
oklch(56.8% 0.118 314.1)
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Step 700
700
#774C8C
oklch(49.1% 0.11 313.9)
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Step 800
800
#613E71
oklch(42.6% 0.091 314.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F355C
oklch(37.6% 0.072 313.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E2036
oklch(27.1% 0.044 312.7)
#9060A7 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) | #5370AA | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F74A5 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E6A7B | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9060A7
#9060A7
oklch(56.8% 0.118 314.1)
- #598639
#598639
oklch(56.9% 0.118 134)
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 #9060A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.042
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.045
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.056
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.057
Use #9060A7 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.