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Iris

#5C4EBE

A balanced, vivid 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
5C4EBE
RGB
92, 78, 190
HSL
248, 46%, 53%
HSB
248, 59%, 75%
CMYK
52, 59, 0, 25
LAB
40, 29, -58
LCH
40, 65, 297
OKLCH
0.50, 0.17, 284
XYZ
16, 11, 50
LUV
40, -2, -84
HWB
248, 31%, 25%
Pantone
2602 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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