#493ED7#493ED7

#493ED7 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.223 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493ED7
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 215)
HSL	hsl(244, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(244, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 71.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, 49.97, -76.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 91.41, 303.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% 0.0278 -0.2211)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.223 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7320, 9.7666, 65.2802)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.39

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493ED7 #CCD73E

analogous

#3E80D7 #493ED7 #963ED7

triadic

#493ED7 #D7493E #3ED749

tetradic

#493ED7 #D73E80 #CCD73E #3ED796

square

#493ED7 #D73E80 #CCD73E #3ED796

split-complementary

#493ED7 #D7963E #80D73E

monochromatic

#221B80 #2F25B3 #493ED7 #7971E2 #A9A3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#493ED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#493ED7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493ED7

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493ED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493ED7	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ed7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.223 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e75e5',
    500: '#493ed7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ed7;
$custom-light: #8e75e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ed7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.314,
    "s": 65.665,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48191,
    "c": 0.2228,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493ED7

secondary

#D4D998

accent

#E93FDC

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #493ED7

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

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