#493ECD#493ECD

#493ECD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.211 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493ECD
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 205)
HSL	hsl(245, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(245, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 69.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.50, 46.82, -72.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.50, 86.12, 302.93°)
OKLab	oklab(47.25% 0.0295 -0.2086)
OKLCH	oklch(47.25% 0.211 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4862, 9.2682, 58.7186)
Luminance	0.0927 (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

#493ECD #C2CD3E

analogous

#3E7BCD #493ECD #903ECD

triadic

#493ECD #CD493E #3ECD49

tetradic

#493ECD #CD3E7B #C2CD3E #3ECD90

square

#493ECD #CD3E7B #C2CD3E #3ECD90

split-complementary

#493ECD #CD903E #7BCD3E

monochromatic

#241E73 #342AA3 #493ECD #776FDA #A59FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#493ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#493ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493ECD

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493ECD	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.211 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c75dd',
    500: '#493ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ecd;
$custom-light: #8c75dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.615,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4725,
    "c": 0.2107,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493ECD

secondary

#CED394

accent

#E246D6

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493ECD

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

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