#907DED Color
#907DED is rgb(144, 125, 237) in RGB, hsl(250, 76%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#907DEDrgb(144, 125, 237)hsl(250, 76%, 71%)hsv(250, 47%, 93%)cmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 7%)oklch(65.7% 0.162 288.9)lab(58.08% 27.51 -54.94)lch(58.08% 61.44 296.60)What #907DED Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #907DED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#907DED Channel Values
How #907DED breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 144 · G 125 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 76% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 47% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.31:1 vs white · 6.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #907DED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #907DED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #907DED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #907DED
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #907DED Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#907DED#8080ED#877FED#8484ED#8981ED#7B9292#848ABD#8D8D8DUsing #907DED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-907ded: #907DED;background-color: #907DED;colors: { 'color-907ded': '#907DED' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.490, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_907ded">#907DED</color>fill="#907DED"More Blue Colors
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#907DED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #907DED?
#907DED is a light blue — rgb(144, 125, 237) in RGB and hsl(250, 76%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #907DED?
#907DED is rgb(144, 125, 237) — red 144, green 125, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #907DED?
#907DED converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #907DED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #907DED scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #907DED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #907DED is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 7.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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