#554F65#554F65

#554F65 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.036 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554F65
RGB	rgb(85, 79, 101)
HSL	hsl(256, 12%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(256, 22%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 21.8%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, 7.45, -11.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 14.00, 302.14°)
OKLab	oklab(44.19% 0.0167 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(44.19% 0.036 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.8908, 8.4628, 13.4745)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554F65 #5F654F

analogous

#4F5465 #554F65 #604F65

triadic

#554F65 #65554F #4F6555

tetradic

#554F65 #654F54 #5F654F #4F6560

square

#554F65 #654F54 #5F654F #4F6560

split-complementary

#554F65 #65604F #54654F

monochromatic

#1B1920 #383443 #554F65 #726A87 #918BA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#554F65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#554F65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554F65

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554F65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554F65	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554f65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 79, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.036 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858091',
    500: '#554f65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554f65;
$custom-light: #858091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554f65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 12.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44187,
    "c": 0.03637,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554F65

secondary

#8D927E

accent

#B573A3

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #554F65

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

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