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Periwinkle

#DAE2FF

A light, muted periwinkle — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

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
DAE2FF
RGB
218, 226, 255
HSL
227, 100%, 93%
HSB
227, 15%, 100%
CMYK
15, 11, 0, 0
LAB
90, 1, -15
LCH
90, 15, 276
OKLCH
0.92, 0.04, 273
XYZ
74, 77, 105
LUV
90, -6, -24
HWB
227, 85%, 0%
Pantone
White

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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