#554C65#554C65

#554C65 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.042 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554C65
RGB	rgb(85, 76, 101)
HSL	hsl(262, 14%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 25%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 24.8%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.07, 9.36, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.07, 16.16, 305.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.0217 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.042 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.6792, 8.0398, 13.4040)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554C65 #5C654C

analogous

#4C5065 #554C65 #624C65

triadic

#554C65 #65554C #4C6555

tetradic

#554C65 #654C50 #5C654C #4C6562

square

#554C65 #654C50 #5C654C #4C6562

split-complementary

#554C65 #65624C #50654C

monochromatic

#1A171F #383242 #554C65 #726688 #9287A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#554C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#554C65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554C65

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554C65	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475066

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 76, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.042 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857e91',
    500: '#554c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554c65;
$custom-light: #857e91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 14.124,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43519,
    "c": 0.042,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554C65

secondary

#8A927A

accent

#B7719E

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #554C65

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

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