#907EAD
Closest named color: Heather (#A484AC). oklch(62.7% 0.072 301.9), rgb(144, 126, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#907EAD is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Heather (#A484AC), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Heather (#A484AC) |
| Black text | 5.77:1 |
| White text | 3.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #907EAD |
| RGB | rgb(144, 126, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 22%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.072 301.9) |
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 #907EAD | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #907EAD | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #907EAD text on white | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #907EAD text on black | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -37.7 | 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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F0
oklch(93.6% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E4
oklch(88.4% 0.02 302.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4BCD4
oklch(80.9% 0.034 300.8)
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Step 400
400
#A799BF
oklch(70.8% 0.057 301.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#907EAD
oklch(62.7% 0.072 301.9)
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Step 600
600
#7C689A
oklch(55.6% 0.079 302.3)
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Step 700
700
#685783
oklch(49.1% 0.072 301.6)
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Step 800
800
#55476B
oklch(42.7% 0.061 301.7)
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Step 900
900
#463C57
oklch(37.8% 0.047 301.2)
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Step 950
950
#292333
oklch(27% 0.03 301.6)
#907EAD 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) | #7586AF | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7886AC | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B858E | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #907EAD
#907EAD
oklch(62.7% 0.072 301.9)
- #818F5E
#818F5E
oklch(62.6% 0.071 121.4)
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 #907EAD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.037
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.042
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.045
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.045
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.053
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.054
Use #907EAD 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.