Color

#554e52

#554e52
hex#554e52
rgbrgb(85, 78, 82)
hslhsl(326, 4%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.432 0.011 342.2)
Closest name: Black Orchid (#525463)Relative luminance 0.0799

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e5551

#544e55 · #554e4f

#52554e · #4e5255

Split-complementary

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#4f554e · #4e5554

#55544e · #4e5551 · #4e4f55

Contrast

#554e52 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.08:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.6:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7d7378 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #9d959a as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c2c2c2 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f0f0f0 (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #554e52 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#554e52 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #554e52
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #554e52 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/554e52-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md