#554D73#554D73

#554D73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.062 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D73
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 115)
HSL	hsl(253, 20%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(253, 33%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 33%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.96, 12.35, -20.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.96, 24.00, 300.98°)
OKLab	oklab(44.41% 0.0246 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(44.41% 0.062 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.4940, 8.4767, 17.3523)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D73 #6B734D

analogous

#4D5873 #554D73 #684D73

triadic

#554D73 #73554D #4D7355

tetradic

#554D73 #734D58 #6B734D #4D7368

square

#554D73 #734D58 #6B734D #4D7368

split-complementary

#554D73 #73684D #58734D

monochromatic

#1F1C2A #3A344E #554D73 #706698 #928AB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#554D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#554D73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D73

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D73	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#435375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.062 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857e9b',
    500: '#554d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d73;
$custom-light: #857e9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 19.792,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44406,
    "c": 0.06206,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D73

secondary

#979E7E

accent

#BC6BAB

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0B0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D73

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

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