#554454#554454

#554454 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.034 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554454
RGB	rgb(85, 68, 84)
HSL	hsl(304, 11%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(304, 20%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 1.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.13, 10.50, -6.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.13, 12.50, 327.09°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% 0.0292 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.034 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.4135, 6.7058, 9.2896)
Luminance	0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554454 #445545

analogous

#4D4455 #554454 #55444C

triadic

#554454 #545544 #445455

tetradic

#554454 #554D44 #445545 #444C55

square

#554454 #554D44 #445545 #444C55

split-complementary

#554454 #4C5544 #44554D

monochromatic

#110E11 #332932 #554454 #775F76 #977D95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#554454 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#554454 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554454

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554454	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554454	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554454;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 68, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.034 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857884',
    500: '#554454',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554454;
$custom-light: #857884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554454",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.529,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41032,
    "c": 0.03434,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554454

secondary

#718472

accent

#B47874

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEDEF

border

#CAC8CA

text

#0B080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #554454

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

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