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Iris

#463D90

A balanced, moderate iris — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

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
463D90
RGB
70, 61, 144
HSL
247, 40%, 40%
HSB
247, 58%, 56%
CMYK
51, 58, 0, 44
LAB
30, 22, -46
LCH
30, 51, 296
OKLCH
0.42, 0.13, 284
XYZ
9, 7, 27
LUV
30, -2, -61
HWB
247, 24%, 44%
Pantone
534 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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