#554B60#554B60

#554B60 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.036 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554B60
RGB	rgb(85, 75, 96)
HSL	hsl(269, 12%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(269, 22%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 21.9%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.58, 8.77, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.58, 13.88, 309.21°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% 0.0216 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.036 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3733, 7.8080, 12.1300)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554B60 #56604B

analogous

#4B4B60 #554B60 #5F4B60

triadic

#554B60 #60554B #4B6055

tetradic

#554B60 #604B4B #56604B #4B605F

square

#554B60 #604B4B #56604B #4B605F

split-complementary

#554B60 #605F4B #4B604B

monochromatic

#18151B #37303E #554B60 #736682 #9285A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#554B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#554B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554B60

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554B60	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 75, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.036 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857d8d',
    500: '#554b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554b60;
$custom-light: #857d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43077,
    "c": 0.03628,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554B60

secondary

#848E79

accent

#B57395

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #554B60

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

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