#907ACE
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(63.5% 0.125 294.6), rgb(144, 122, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#907ACE is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.86:1 |
| White text | 3.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #907ACE |
| RGB | rgb(144, 122, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 46%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.125 294.6) |
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 #907ACE | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #907ACE | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #907ACE text on white | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #907ACE text on black | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -38.4 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F5
oklch(93.6% 0.018 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5EE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 294.9)
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Step 300
300
#C3B9E5
oklch(80.9% 0.062 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#A494D7
oklch(70.6% 0.098 294.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#907ACE
oklch(63.5% 0.125 294.6)
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Step 600
600
#7A60BA
oklch(55.6% 0.137 294.9)
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Step 700
700
#674FA0
oklch(49.1% 0.127 295)
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Step 800
800
#544182
oklch(42.7% 0.105 295)
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Step 900
900
#453868
oklch(37.8% 0.081 294.7)
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Step 950
950
#28213D
oklch(27% 0.052 294.2)
#907ACE 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) | #6288D1 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6586CC | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82899A | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #907ACE
#907ACE
oklch(63.5% 0.125 294.6)
- #89932C
#89932C
oklch(63.5% 0.125 114.8)
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 #907ACE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #907ACE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.035
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.036
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.045
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.052
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.065
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.065
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.066
Use #907ACE 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.