#554B65#554B65

#554B65 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.044 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554B65
RGB	rgb(85, 75, 101)
HSL	hsl(263, 15%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 26%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 25.7%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.78, 9.99, -13.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.78, 16.88, 306.30°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% 0.0234 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.044 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6109, 7.9030, 13.3812)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554B65 #5B654B

analogous

#4B4E65 #554B65 #624B65

triadic

#554B65 #65554B #4B6555

tetradic

#554B65 #654B4E #5B654B #4B6562

square

#554B65 #654B4E #5B654B #4B6562

split-complementary

#554B65 #65624B #4E654B

monochromatic

#1A171F #373142 #554B65 #736588 #9286A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#554B65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#554B65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554B65

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554B65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554B65	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464F66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554b65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 75, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.044 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857d91',
    500: '#554b65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554b65;
$custom-light: #857d91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554b65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 14.773,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43298,
    "c": 0.04392,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554B65

secondary

#899279

accent

#B8709C

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #554B65

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

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