#907EB9 Color
#907EB9 is rgb(144, 126, 185) in RGB, hsl(258, 30%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#907EB9rgb(144, 126, 185)hsl(258, 30%, 61%)hsv(258, 32%, 73%)cmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 27%)oklch(63.2% 0.089 297.8)lab(56.19% 16.50 -28.70)lch(56.19% 33.10 299.89)What #907EB9 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 #907EB9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#907EB9 Channel Values
How #907EB9 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 126 · B 185 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 30% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 32% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #907EB9 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 #907EB9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #907EB9; 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 #907EB9
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 #907EB9 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-907eb9: #907EB9;background-color: #907EB9;colors: { 'color-907eb9': '#907EB9' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.494, blue: 0.725)<color name="color_907eb9">#907EB9</color>fill="#907EB9"More Purple Colors
#907EB9 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#907EB9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #907EB9?
#907EB9 is a light purple — rgb(144, 126, 185) in RGB and hsl(258, 30%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Purple (#967BB6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #907EB9?
#907EB9 is rgb(144, 126, 185) — red 144, green 126, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #907EB9?
#907EB9 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #907EB9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #907EB9 scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #907EB9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #907EB9 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 23.27, which is visibly different.
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