#554591#554591

#554591 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.121 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554591
RGB	rgb(85, 69, 145)
HSL	hsl(253, 36%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 52%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 52.4%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, 26.04, -39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 47.62, 303.15°)
OKLab	oklab(44.56% 0.0419 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(44.56% 0.121 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.9839, 8.2315, 27.7927)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554591 #819145

analogous

#455B91 #554591 #7B4591

triadic

#554591 #915545 #459155

tetradic

#554591 #91455B #819145 #45917B

square

#554591 #91455B #819145 #45917B

split-complementary

#554591 #917B45 #5B9145

monochromatic

#241E3E #3D3168 #554591 #7160B3 #9689C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#554591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#554591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554591

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554591	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#274F8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#455564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 69, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.121 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8879b2',
    500: '#554591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554591;
$custom-light: #8879b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 35.514,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44562,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554591

secondary

#A8B280

accent

#CC5CB4

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0911

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #554591

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

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