#493AC1#493AC1

#493AC1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.200 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493AC1
RGB	rgb(73, 58, 193)
HSL	hsl(247, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(247, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 69.9%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, 45.29, -68.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 82.06, 303.50°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% 0.0344 -0.1973)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.2 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8833, 8.2918, 51.3106)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493AC1 #B2C13A

analogous

#3A6EC1 #493AC1 #8D3AC1

triadic

#493AC1 #C1493A #3AC149

tetradic

#493AC1 #C13A6E #B2C13A #3AC18D

square

#493AC1 #C13A6E #B2C13A #3AC18D

split-complementary

#493AC1 #C18D3A #6EC13A

monochromatic

#251E63 #372C92 #493AC1 #7367D1 #9E96DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#493AC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#493AC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493AC1

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493AC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493AC1	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ac1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.200 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a72d5',
    500: '#493ac1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ac1;
$custom-light: #8a72d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ac1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45548,
    "c": 0.20029,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493AC1

secondary

#C4CB8C

accent

#DD4BCD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493AC1

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

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