#554169#554169

#554169 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.069 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554169
RGB	rgb(85, 65, 105)
HSL	hsl(270, 24%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(270, 38%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 38.1%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.19, 17.41, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.19, 26.62, 310.84°)
OKLab	oklab(41.37% 0.0413 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(41.37% 0.069 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1859, 6.7319, 14.2300)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554169 #556941

analogous

#414169 #554169 #694169

triadic

#554169 #695541 #416955

tetradic

#554169 #694141 #556941 #416969

square

#554169 #694141 #556941 #416969

split-complementary

#554169 #696941 #416941

monochromatic

#18121D #362A43 #554169 #74588F #9279AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#554169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#554169 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554169

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554169	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39496B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4A68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 65, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.069 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857694',
    500: '#554169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554169;
$custom-light: #857694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 23.529,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41372,
    "c": 0.06927,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554169

secondary

#83976E

accent

#C06894

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF1

border

#CAC8CB

text

#0B080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554169

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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