#554E72#554E72

#554E72 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.059 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E72
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 114)
HSL	hsl(252, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 31.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.19, 11.44, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.19, 22.69, 300.29°)
OKLab	oklab(44.57% 0.0227 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(44.57% 0.059 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.5072, 8.5949, 17.0744)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E72 #6B724E

analogous

#4E5972 #554E72 #674E72

triadic

#554E72 #72554E #4E7255

tetradic

#554E72 #724E59 #6B724E #4E7267

square

#554E72 #724E59 #6B724E #4E7267

split-complementary

#554E72 #72674E #59724E

monochromatic

#1F1C29 #3A354E #554E72 #706796 #928BB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#554E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#554E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E72

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E72	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#455373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F545B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.059 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857f9a',
    500: '#554e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e72;
$custom-light: #857f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.667,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44572,
    "c": 0.05873,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E72

secondary

#979D7F

accent

#BB6CAC

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0B0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E72

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

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