#493FA2#493FA2
#493FA2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.154 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493FA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 63, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 44%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 61.1%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.09, 32.39, -52.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.09, 61.63, 301.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.66% 0.0334 -0.1504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.66% 0.154 282.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0447, 7.5795, 35.0564) |
| Luminance | 0.0758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.28
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.03
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.92
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.15
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.55
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493FA2 #98A23F
analogous
#3F67A2 #493FA2 #7B3FA2
triadic
#493FA2 #A2493F #3FA249
tetradic
#493FA2 #A23F67 #98A23F #3FA27B
square
#493FA2 #A23F67 #98A23F #3FA27B
split-complementary
#493FA2 #A27B3F #67A23F
monochromatic
#211D4A #352E76 #493FA2 #685EC0 #918AD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.35
#493FA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#493FA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493FA2
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493FA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493FA2 | 1.00 | 8.35 | 2.52 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21576A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493fa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 63, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.154 282.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8474be',
500: '#493fa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493fa2; $custom-light: #8474be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493fa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 63,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.061,
"s": 44,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43661,
"c": 0.15405,
"h": 282.5
},
"luminance": 0.0758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493FA2
secondary
#B6BC81
accent
#D454C7
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF7
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0812
muted
#7D7B81