#554A65#554A65

#554A65 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.046 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A65
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 101)
HSL	hsl(264, 15%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 27%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.50, 10.63, -14.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.50, 17.61, 307.13°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% 0.0251 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.046 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5436, 7.7684, 13.3588)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A65 #5A654A

analogous

#4A4D65 #554A65 #634A65

triadic

#554A65 #65554A #4A6555

tetradic

#554A65 #654A4D #5A654A #4A6563

square

#554A65 #654A4D #5A654A #4A6563

split-complementary

#554A65 #65634A #4D654A

monochromatic

#1A161E #373042 #554A65 #736488 #9284A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#554A65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#554A65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A65

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A65	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454E66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.046 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857c91',
    500: '#554a65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a65;
$custom-light: #857c91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 15.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43079,
    "c": 0.04584,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A65

secondary

#889378

accent

#B8709B

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A65

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

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