#907594
Closest named color: Faded Purple (#916E99). oklch(59.9% 0.056 322), rgb(144, 117, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#907594 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Purple (#916E99), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Purple (#916E99) |
| Black text | 5.15:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #907594 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 117, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 13%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.056 322) |
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 #907594 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #907594 | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #907594 text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #907594 text on black | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | 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
#F7F5F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DF
oklch(88.5% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9BBCB
oklch(80.8% 0.027 322)
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Step 400
400
#AE98B1
oklch(70.7% 0.044 322.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#907594
oklch(59.9% 0.056 322)
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Step 600
600
#846889
oklch(55.6% 0.06 321.2)
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Step 700
700
#705674
oklch(49.1% 0.057 321.9)
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Step 800
800
#5B465E
oklch(42.5% 0.047 322.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B3B4D
oklch(37.6% 0.037 322.6)
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Step 950
950
#2C232D
oklch(27.1% 0.022 322.9)
#907594 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) | #727C95 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #787F93 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #917880 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #907594
#907594
oklch(59.9% 0.056 322)
- #6D896A
#6D896A
oklch(59.9% 0.056 142.3)
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 #907594, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.023
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.026
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.034
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.036
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.046
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.048
Use #907594 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.