Grayish Purple

The color #554E55 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 78, 85 and HSL values of 300°, 4%, 32%.

Color Values for #554E55

Below are the different color format representations for #554E55. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#554E55
RGB:
rgb(85,78,85) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(300,4%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 8%, 0%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #554E55

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #554E55. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 30.6%
Blue: 33.3%

Contrast Analysis for #554E55

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 #554E55

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #554E55

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

Complementary Colors for #554E55

The complementary color for #554E55 is #4E554E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #554E55

The analogous colors for #554E55 are #524E55 and #554E52. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #554E55

The triadic colors for #554E55 are #55554E and #4E5555. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #554E55

These are the darker variations of #554E55. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #443E44 and #332F33. This progression shows how #554E55 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #554E55

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #777177 and #999599. This progression shows how #554E55. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #554E55

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #554E55. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #554E55

Companies and brands that incorporate #554E55 in their visual identity.

#554E55 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #554E55. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #554E55 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 85, 78, 85 and HSL values of 300°, 4%, 32%.

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