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
414873
RGB
65, 72, 115
HSL
232, 28%, 35%
HSB
232, 43%, 45%
CMYK
43, 37, 0, 55
LAB
31, 6, -26
LCH
31, 27, 284
OKLCH
0.42, 0.07, 276
XYZ
8, 7, 17
LUV
31, -5, -35
HWB
232, 25%, 55%
Pantone
534 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Prussian Blue
#003153
Cobalt
#0047AB
Sapphire
#0F52BA
Iris
#5A4FCF
Royal Purple
#7851A9
Midnight Blue
#191970
Charcoal
#36454F
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