#907AFB
Closest named color: Periwinkle (#8E82FE). oklch(66.1% 0.185 288.1), rgb(144, 122, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#907AFB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle (#8E82FE), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle (#8E82FE) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #907AFB |
| RGB | rgb(144, 122, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 94%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.185 288.1) |
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 #907AFB | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #907AFB | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #907AFB text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #907AFB text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8FB
oklch(93.7% 0.026 285.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7D5F9
oklch(88.6% 0.049 287.9)
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Step 300
300
#BDB8F8
oklch(80.9% 0.09 287.8)
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Step 400
400
#9D90F5
oklch(70.7% 0.145 288)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#907AFB
oklch(66.1% 0.185 288.1)
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Step 600
600
#7355DF
oklch(55.6% 0.2 288.1)
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Step 700
700
#6144C2
oklch(49.2% 0.187 288.1)
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Step 800
800
#4F399D
oklch(42.8% 0.155 288.2)
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Step 900
900
#41327D
oklch(37.7% 0.122 288.3)
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Step 950
950
#261E49
oklch(27% 0.077 288.7)
#907AFB 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) | #3F90FF | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F8AF8 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7095AF | 0.154 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #907AFB
#907AFB
oklch(66.1% 0.185 288.1)
- #9B9800
#9B9800
oklch(66.1% 0.143 108.3)
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 #907AFB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #907AFB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.019
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.050
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.054
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.057
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.058
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.059
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.071
Use #907AFB 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.