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
726BD2
RGB
114, 107, 210
HSL
244, 53%, 62%
HSB
244, 49%, 82%
CMYK
46, 49, 0, 18
LAB
50, 23, -53
LCH
50, 58, 294
OKLCH
0.58, 0.15, 284
XYZ
24, 19, 63
LUV
50, -3, -82
HWB
244, 42%, 18%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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