Psychology
Historically the rarest pigment to produce, purple still carries an undertone of luxury and the unusual. Creative, spiritual, and slightly otherworldly without being cold.
Meaning
Royalty, magic, ambition, and high-end indulgence. Brighter violets feel youthful and playful; deeper plums feel ceremonial and premium.
Applications
Ideal for beauty, wellness, creative tools, and entertainment. Pair with gold or warm white for a luxury read.
Conversion
HEX
0F0076
RGB
15, 0, 118
HSL
248, 100%, 23%
HSB
248, 100%, 46%
CMYK
87, 100, 0, 54
LAB
11, 39, -62
LCH
11, 73, 302
OKLCH
0.26, 0.17, 269
XYZ
3, 1, 17
LUV
11, -2, -42
HWB
248, 0%, 54%
Pantone
2685 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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