Grayish Purple

The color #554D59 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 77, 89 and HSL values of 280°, 7%, 33%.

Color Values for #554D59

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HEX:
#554D59
RGB:
rgb(85,77,89) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(280,7%,33%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 13%, 0%, 65%) Copied!

Color Composition of #554D59

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #554D59. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 30.2%
Blue: 34.9%

Contrast Analysis for #554D59

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 #554D59

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #554D59

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

Complementary Colors for #554D59

The complementary color for #554D59 is #525A4E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #554D59

The analogous colors for #554D59 are #504E5A and #5A4E58. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #554D59

The triadic colors for #554D59 are #5A564E and #4E5A56. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #554D59

These are the darker variations of #554D59. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #443E47 and #332E35. This progression shows how #554D59 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #554D59

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77717A and #99949B. This progression shows how #554D59. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #554D59

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #554D59. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #554D59 in their visual identity.

#554D59 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #554D59. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #554D59 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 85, 77, 89 and HSL values of 280°, 7%, 33%.

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