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
626889
RGB
98, 104, 137
HSL
231, 17%, 46%
HSB
231, 28%, 54%
CMYK
28, 24, 0, 46
LAB
44, 4, -19
LCH
44, 20, 281
OKLCH
0.53, 0.05, 276
XYZ
15, 14, 26
LUV
44, -5, -28
HWB
231, 38%, 46%
Pantone
Cool Gray 11 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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