#493FA3#493FA3
#493FA3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.155 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 63, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 44%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 61.3%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.17, 32.72, -52.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.17, 62.21, 301.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.74% 0.0333 -0.1518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.74% 0.155 282.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1340, 7.6152, 35.5264) |
| Luminance | 0.0762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.42
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 2.89
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.07
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.10
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.40
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493FA3 #99A33F
analogous
#3F67A3 #493FA3 #7B3FA3
triadic
#493FA3 #A3493F #3FA349
tetradic
#493FA3 #A33F67 #99A33F #3FA37B
square
#493FA3 #A33F67 #99A33F #3FA37B
split-complementary
#493FA3 #A37B3F #67A33F
monochromatic
#211D4B #352E77 #493FA3 #685EC1 #928AD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.32
#493FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#493FA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493FA3
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493FA3 | 1.00 | 8.32 | 2.52 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20576B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 63, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.155 282.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8474bf',
500: '#493fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493fa3; $custom-light: #8474bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 63,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246,
"s": 44.248,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43742,
"c": 0.15542,
"h": 282.4
},
"luminance": 0.07616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493FA3
secondary
#B7BD81
accent
#D454C7
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF7
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0812
muted
#7D7B81