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
D5D4FF
RGB
213, 212, 255
HSL
241, 100%, 92%
HSB
241, 17%, 100%
CMYK
16, 17, 0, 0
LAB
86, 7, -21
LCH
86, 22, 288
OKLCH
0.88, 0.06, 286
XYZ
69, 68, 104
LUV
86, -2, -35
HWB
241, 83%, 0%
Pantone
Cool Gray 1 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Browse every named blue on shades of blue, or all families on colors.