Grayish Purple

The color #554955 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 73, 85 and HSL values of 300°, 8%, 31%.

Color Values for #554955

Below are the different color format representations for #554955. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#554955
RGB:
rgb(85,73,85)
HSL:
hsl(300,8%,31%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 14%, 0%, 67%)

Color Composition of #554955

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #554955. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 33.3%

Contrast Analysis for #554955

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #554955

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #554955

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #554955

The complementary color for #554955 is #495549. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #554955

The analogous colors for #554955 are #4F4955 and #55494F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #554955

The triadic colors for #554955 are #555549 and #495555. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #554955

These are the darker variations of #554955. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #443A44 and #332C33. This progression shows how #554955 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #554955

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #776D77 and #999299. This progression shows how #554955. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #554955

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #554955. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #554955

Companies and brands that incorporate #554955 in their visual identity.

#554955 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #554955. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #554955 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 85, 73, 85 and HSL values of 300°, 8%, 31%.

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