#554153

Color #554153

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.57 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#554153

RGB

rgb(85, 65, 83)

HSL

hsl(306, 13.3%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306, 23.5%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 2.4%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(30.25, 12.2, -7.47)

LCH

lch(30.25, 14.31, 328.52)

OKLCH

oklch(40.3%, 0.0395, 329.61)

HWB

hwb(306, 25.5%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#415543

Analogous

#4d4155

#554153

#554149

Triadic

#554153

#535541

#415355

Split-complementary

#554153

#495541

#41554d

Tetradic

#554153

#554341

#415543

#415355

Square

#554153

#554d41

#415543

#414955

Shades

Color #554153 mixed toward black.

#473645

#392b37

#2a2029

#1c161c

#0e0b0e

Tints

Color #554153 mixed toward white.

#775b74

#977794

#b199af

#cbbbc9

#e5dde4

Tones

Color #554153 mixed toward gray.

#534352

#524450

#50464f

#4e484e

#4d494c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.27:1

White text reads better on this background (9.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d4f · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#4e504e · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#544c4b · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 13.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #554153;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#554153]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#554153 (#554153) is rgb(85, 65, 83) in RGB.

No, #554153 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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