#907ABE
Closest named color: Deep Lilac (#966EBD). oklch(62.7% 0.103 298.3), rgb(144, 122, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#907ABE is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lilac (#966EBD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lilac (#966EBD) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #907ABE |
| RGB | rgb(144, 122, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 34%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.103 298.3) |
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 #907ABE | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #907ABE | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #907ABE text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #907ABE text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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
#EBE8F3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 298.6)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6EA
oklch(88.6% 0.028 297.3)
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Step 300
300
#C4BADD
oklch(80.8% 0.05 298.3)
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Step 400
400
#A796CD
oklch(70.8% 0.081 298.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#907ABE
oklch(62.7% 0.103 298.3)
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Step 600
600
#7C63AC
oklch(55.5% 0.113 298.4)
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Step 700
700
#685293
oklch(49% 0.103 298.1)
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Step 800
800
#554478
oklch(42.8% 0.086 297.7)
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Step 900
900
#463960
oklch(37.6% 0.067 298.5)
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Step 950
950
#292238
oklch(27% 0.041 298.2)
#907ABE 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) | #6985C1 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D85BC | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #878593 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #907ABE
#907ABE
oklch(62.7% 0.103 298.3)
- #829144
#829144
oklch(62.7% 0.104 118.6)
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 #907ABE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #907ABE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.031
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.046
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.055
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.055
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.068
Use #907ABE 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.