#493ED5#493ED5

#493ED5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.220 H 277.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493ED5
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 213)
HSL	hsl(244, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(244, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 70.9%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, 49.34, -75.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 90.36, 303.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48% 0.0282 -0.2186)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.22 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4766, 9.6644, 63.9350)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.26

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493ED5 #CAD53E

analogous

#3E7FD5 #493ED5 #953ED5

triadic

#493ED5 #D5493E #3ED549

tetradic

#493ED5 #D53E7F #CAD53E #3ED595

square

#493ED5 #D53E7F #CAD53E #3ED595

split-complementary

#493ED5 #D5953E #7FD53E

monochromatic

#221B7D #3026B0 #493ED5 #7870E0 #A8A3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#493ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#493ED5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493ED5

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493ED5	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.220 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d75e3',
    500: '#493ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ed5;
$custom-light: #8d75e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.371,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48001,
    "c": 0.2204,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493ED5

secondary

#D3D897

accent

#E741DB

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #493ED5

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

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