#554E62#554E62

#554E62 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.034 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E62
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 98)
HSL	hsl(261, 11%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 20%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.52, 7.35, -10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.52, 12.89, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.83% 0.0173 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(43.83% 0.034 301)
XYZ	xyz(8.6749, 8.2619, 12.6906)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E62 #5B624E

analogous

#4E5162 #554E62 #5F4E62

triadic

#554E62 #62554E #4E6255

tetradic

#554E62 #624E51 #5B624E #4E625F

square

#554E62 #624E51 #5B624E #4E625F

split-complementary

#554E62 #625F4E #51624E

monochromatic

#1A181E #373340 #554E62 #736984 #9289A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#554E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#554E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E62

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E62	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.034 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857f8e',
    500: '#554e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e62;
$custom-light: #857f8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 11.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43833,
    "c": 0.03353,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.08262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E62

secondary

#89907C

accent

#B4749E

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E62

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

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