#493095#493095

#493095 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.157 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493095
RGB	rgb(73, 48, 149)
HSL	hsl(255, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(255, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 67.8%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.64, 37.38, -51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.64, 63.86, 305.83°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0501 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.157 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.2278, 5.6999, 29.0419)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493095 #7C9530

analogous

#304995 #493095 #7B3095

triadic

#493095 #954930 #309549

tetradic

#493095 #953049 #7C9530 #30957B

square

#493095 #953049 #7C9530 #30957B

split-complementary

#493095 #957B30 #499530

monochromatic

#1C1238 #322167 #493095 #6141C2 #876FD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#493095 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#493095 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493095

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493095	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493095	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E495E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493095;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 48, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.157 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ab5',
    500: '#493095',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493095;
$custom-light: #836ab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493095",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.851,
    "s": 51.269,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40098,
    "c": 0.1567,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493095

secondary

#A4B869

accent

#DB4DB8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #493095

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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