#493DD6#493DD6

#493DD6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.223 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493DD6
RGB	rgb(73, 61, 214)
HSL	hsl(245, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(245, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 71.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, 50.20, -76.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 91.45, 303.29°)
OKLab	oklab(47.96% 0.0286 -0.2208)
OKLCH	oklch(47.96% 0.223 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.5501, 9.6076, 64.5876)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.18

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493DD6 #CAD63D

analogous

#3D7ED6 #493DD6 #963DD6

triadic

#493DD6 #D6493D #3DD649

tetradic

#493DD6 #D63D7E #CAD63D #3DD696

square

#493DD6 #D63D7E #CAD63D #3DD696

split-complementary

#493DD6 #D6963D #7ED63D

monochromatic

#221B7E #3025B1 #493DD6 #7870E1 #A8A2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#493DD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#493DD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493DD6

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493DD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493DD6	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493dd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.223 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d75e4',
    500: '#493dd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493dd6;
$custom-light: #8d75e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493dd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.706,
    "s": 65.106,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47955,
    "c": 0.22262,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493DD6

secondary

#D3D897

accent

#E840DB

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #493DD6

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

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