#554D72#554D72

#554D72 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.060 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D72
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 114)
HSL	hsl(253, 19%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(253, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 32.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, 12.08, -20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 23.39, 301.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.36% 0.0243 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(44.36% 0.06 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4367, 8.4538, 17.0509)
Luminance	0.0845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D72 #6A724D

analogous

#4D5772 #554D72 #684D72

triadic

#554D72 #72554D #4D7255

tetradic

#554D72 #724D57 #6A724D #4D7268

square

#554D72 #724D57 #6A724D #4D7268

split-complementary

#554D72 #72684D #57724D

monochromatic

#1F1C29 #3A344D #554D72 #706697 #928AB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#554D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#554D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D72

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D72	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#445374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.060 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857e9a',
    500: '#554d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d72;
$custom-light: #857e9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.973,
    "s": 19.372,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44355,
    "c": 0.06049,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D72

secondary

#969D7E

accent

#BC6CAB

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0B0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D72

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

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