#907796
Closest named color: Purpley Grey (#947E94). oklch(60.3% 0.055 319.7), rgb(144, 119, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#907796 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Grey (#947E94), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Grey (#947E94) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #907796 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 119, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 13%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.055 319.7) |
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 #907796 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #907796 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #907796 text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #907796 text on black | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -34.5 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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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
#C8BBCC
oklch(80.8% 0.028 318.2)
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Step 400
400
#AD98B2
oklch(70.7% 0.044 319.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#907796
oklch(60.3% 0.055 319.7)
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Step 600
600
#836889
oklch(55.5% 0.059 320.1)
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Step 700
700
#6F5775
oklch(49.2% 0.055 319.5)
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Step 800
800
#5A475F
oklch(42.7% 0.046 319.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A3C4E
oklch(37.8% 0.035 318.6)
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Step 950
950
#2B232D
oklch(26.9% 0.022 319.5)
#907796 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) | #747E97 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #798095 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #917A82 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #907796
#907796
oklch(60.3% 0.055 319.7)
- #708A6A
#708A6A
oklch(60.4% 0.056 139.8)
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 #907796, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.022
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.026
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.032
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.044
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.050
Use #907796 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.