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
18192E
RGB
24, 25, 46
HSL
237, 31%, 14%
HSB
237, 48%, 18%
CMYK
48, 46, 0, 82
LAB
10, 5, -14
LCH
10, 15, 288
OKLCH
0.22, 0.04, 280
XYZ
1, 1, 3
LUV
10, -1, -11
HWB
237, 9%, 82%
Pantone
5395 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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