#554b53

Color #554b53

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#554b53

RGB

rgb(85, 75, 83)

HSL

hsl(312, 6.2%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 11.8%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 2.4%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(33.11, 5.82, -3.2)

LCH

lch(33.11, 6.64, 331.2)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.0185, 332.6)

HWB

hwb(312, 29.4%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b554d

Analogous

#524b55

#554b53

#554b4e

Triadic

#554b53

#53554b

#4b5355

Split-complementary

#554b53

#4e554b

#4b5552

Tetradic

#554b53

#554d4b

#4b554d

#4b5355

Square

#554b53

#55524b

#4b554d

#4b4e55

Shades

Color #554b53 mixed toward black.

#473f45

#393237

#2b262a

#1c191c

#0e0d0e

Tints

Color #554b53 mixed toward white.

#746671

#92838f

#ada2ab

#c8c1c7

#e4e0e3

Tones

Color #554b53 mixed toward gray.

#544c53

#534d52

#534e52

#524e51

#514f51

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.52:1

White text reads better on this background (8.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515151 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#515251 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#55504f · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #554b53;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#554b53]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#554b53 (#554b53) is rgb(85, 75, 83) in RGB.

No, #554b53 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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