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
849FCD
RGB
132, 159, 205
HSL
218, 42%, 66%
HSB
218, 36%, 80%
CMYK
36, 22, 0, 20
LAB
65, -1, -27
LCH
65, 27, 267
OKLCH
0.70, 0.07, 261
XYZ
33, 34, 63
LUV
65, -15, -41
HWB
218, 52%, 20%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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