#493CD1#493CD1

#493CD1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.218 H 278.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493CD1
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 209)
HSL	hsl(245, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(245, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 71.3%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.46, 49.19, -74.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.46, 89.40, 303.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.34% 0.0302 -0.2155)
OKLCH	oklch(47.34% 0.218 278)
XYZ	xyz(15.8684, 9.2503, 61.2585)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.81

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493CD1 #C4D13C

analogous

#3C79D1 #493CD1 #943CD1

triadic

#493CD1 #D1493C #3CD149

tetradic

#493CD1 #D13C79 #C4D13C #3CD194

square

#493CD1 #D13C79 #C4D13C #3CD194

split-complementary

#493CD1 #D1943C #79D13C

monochromatic

#241C77 #3328A8 #493CD1 #776EDD #A59FE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#493CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#493CD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493CD1

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493CD1	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.218 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d74e0',
    500: '#493cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493cd1;
$custom-light: #8d74e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.235,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47338,
    "c": 0.21765,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.09252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493CD1

secondary

#CFD594

accent

#E543D7

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493CD1

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

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