#9075B2
Closest named color: Deep Lilac (#966EBD). oklch(61.2% 0.095 304.1), rgb(144, 117, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#9075B2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lilac (#966EBD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lilac (#966EBD) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9075B2 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 117, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 28%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.095 304.1) |
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 #9075B2 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9075B2 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9075B2 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9075B2 text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -35.2 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8F1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 306)
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Step 200
200
#DDD5E7
oklch(88.5% 0.026 305.8)
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Step 300
300
#C7BADA
oklch(81% 0.047 303.8)
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Step 400
400
#AA95C7
oklch(70.6% 0.075 303.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9075B2
oklch(61.2% 0.095 304.1)
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Step 600
600
#8163A4
oklch(55.6% 0.103 304.5)
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Step 700
700
#6D528D
oklch(49.2% 0.096 304.2)
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Step 800
800
#584372
oklch(42.6% 0.079 303.8)
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Step 900
900
#49395C
oklch(37.7% 0.061 304.6)
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Step 950
950
#2B2236
oklch(27.2% 0.038 304.6)
#9075B2 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) | #6880B4 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D81B0 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B7E8B | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9075B2
#9075B2
oklch(61.2% 0.095 304.1)
- #788D4B
#788D4B
oklch(61.1% 0.094 123.7)
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 #9075B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.029
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.038
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.039
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.053
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.057
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.059
Use #9075B2 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.