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
706EF7
RGB
112, 110, 247
HSL
241, 90%, 70%
HSB
241, 55%, 97%
CMYK
55, 55, 0, 3
LAB
52, 30, -70
LCH
52, 76, 293
OKLCH
0.61, 0.20, 279
XYZ
29, 21, 91
LUV
52, -7, -108
HWB
241, 43%, 3%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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