#554E71#554E71

#554E71 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.057 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E71
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 113)
HSL	hsl(252, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(252, 31%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 31%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 11.18, -19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 22.07, 300.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% 0.0224 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.057 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4506, 8.5722, 16.7763)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E71 #6A714E

analogous

#4E5871 #554E71 #674E71

triadic

#554E71 #71554E #4E7155

tetradic

#554E71 #714E58 #6A714E #4E7167

square

#554E71 #714E58 #6A714E #4E7167

split-complementary

#554E71 #71674E #58714E

monochromatic

#1F1C29 #3A354D #554E71 #706795 #928BAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#554E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#554E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E71

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E71	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#455372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F545A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.057 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857f9a',
    500: '#554e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e71;
$custom-light: #857f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 18.325,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44522,
    "c": 0.05715,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E71

secondary

#969C7F

accent

#BB6DAB

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0B0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E71

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

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