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
8A67F6
RGB
138, 103, 246
HSL
255, 89%, 68%
HSB
255, 58%, 96%
CMYK
44, 58, 0, 4
LAB
53, 40, -68
LCH
53, 79, 300
OKLCH
0.62, 0.20, 290
XYZ
32, 22, 90
LUV
53, 4, -107
HWB
255, 40%, 4%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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