#554272#554272

#554272 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.081 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554272
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 114)
HSL	hsl(264, 27%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 42%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 42.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 19.12, -24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 31.25, 307.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.06% 0.0418 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(42.06% 0.081 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7311, 7.0426, 16.8157)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554272 #5F7242

analogous

#424772 #554272 #6D4272

triadic

#554272 #725542 #427255

tetradic

#554272 #724247 #5F7242 #42726D

square

#554272 #724247 #5F7242 #42726D

split-complementary

#554272 #726D42 #477242

monochromatic

#1B1524 #382C4B #554272 #725899 #917CB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#554272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#554272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554272

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554272	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#364B74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4B71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.081 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86769b',
    500: '#554272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554272;
$custom-light: #86769b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.75,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42062,
    "c": 0.08052,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554272

secondary

#8D9E72

accent

#C3659E

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0B080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554272

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

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