#554A79#554A79

#554A79 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.077 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A79
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 121)
HSL	hsl(254, 24%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(254, 39%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 38.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.41, 15.91, -25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.41, 29.77, 302.32°)
OKLab	oklab(44.09% 0.0309 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(44.09% 0.077 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.6454, 8.2092, 19.1618)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A79 #6E794A

analogous

#4A5679 #554A79 #6C4A79

triadic

#554A79 #79554A #4A7955

tetradic

#554A79 #794A56 #6E794A #4A796C

square

#554A79 #794A56 #6E794A #4A796C

split-complementary

#554A79 #796C4A #56794A

monochromatic

#201C2D #3A3353 #554A79 #70629F #9287B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#554A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#554A79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A79

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A79	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D517B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D525C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.077 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867ca0',
    500: '#554a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a79;
$custom-light: #867ca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.043,
    "s": 24.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44086,
    "c": 0.07664,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A79

secondary

#99A27D

accent

#C167AC

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0B090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A79

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

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