#493FAC#493FAC

#493FAC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.168 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493FAC
RGB	rgb(73, 63, 172)
HSL	hsl(246, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(246, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 63.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.88, 35.63, -57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.88, 67.35, 301.94°)
OKLab	oklab(44.48% 0.0328 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(44.48% 0.168 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9692, 7.9493, 39.9254)
Luminance	0.0795 (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

#493FAC #A2AC3F

analogous

#3F6BAC #493FAC #7F3FAC

triadic

#493FAC #AC493F #3FAC49

tetradic

#493FAC #AC3F6B #A2AC3F #3FAC7F

square

#493FAC #AC3F6B #A2AC3F #3FAC7F

split-complementary

#493FAC #AC7F3F #6BAC3F

monochromatic

#231E52 #362F7F #493FAC #6C63C6 #968FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#493FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#493FAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493FAC

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493FAC	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#125A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 63, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.168 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8675c6',
    500: '#493fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493fac;
$custom-light: #8675c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.505,
    "s": 46.383,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44483,
    "c": 0.1675,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493FAC

secondary

#BCC186

accent

#D652CA

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #493FAC

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

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