#554D79#554D79

#554D79 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.071 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D79
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 121)
HSL	hsl(251, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 36%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 36.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.24, 13.99, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.24, 27.67, 300.39°)
OKLab	oklab(44.72% 0.0263 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(44.72% 0.071 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8505, 8.6194, 19.2302)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D79 #71794D

analogous

#4D5B79 #554D79 #6B4D79

triadic

#554D79 #79554D #4D7955

tetradic

#554D79 #794D5B #71794D #4D796B

square

#554D79 #794D5B #71794D #4D796B

split-complementary

#554D79 #796B4D #5B794D

monochromatic

#201D2E #3B3554 #554D79 #70669D #938BB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#554D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#554D79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D79

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D79	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41547B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D555D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.071 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867ea0',
    500: '#554d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d79;
$custom-light: #867ea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44717,
    "c": 0.07143,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D79

secondary

#9CA280

accent

#BF69AF

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0B0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D79

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

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