#554D71#554D71

#554D71 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.059 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D71
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 113)
HSL	hsl(253, 19%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(253, 32%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.87, 11.81, -19.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.87, 22.77, 301.25°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% 0.024 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.059 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.3801, 8.4312, 16.7528)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D71 #69714D

analogous

#4D5771 #554D71 #674D71

triadic

#554D71 #71554D #4D7155

tetradic

#554D71 #714D57 #69714D #4D7167

square

#554D71 #714D57 #69714D #4D7167

split-complementary

#554D71 #71674D #57714D

monochromatic

#1E1B28 #3A344D #554D71 #706695 #9289AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#554D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#554D71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D71

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D71	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#445272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.059 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857e9a',
    500: '#554d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d71;
$custom-light: #857e9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 18.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44305,
    "c": 0.05893,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D71

secondary

#959C7E

accent

#BC6CAA

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0B0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D71

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

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