HEX
#180099
RGB
rgb(24, 0, 153)
HSL
hsl(249, 100%, 30%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.30 0.220 270.0)
Character
cool passive
“restless, longing”
A cool, balanced color with balanced visual weight.
Warmth-0.47
Activity-0.24
Weight+0.17
Heritage
Tyrian Purple (Murex)
Named from the pigment tradition
Also considered
Murex FugitiveTyrian SteepedTyrian Saturated
Appears in 2 literary references.
Pigment lineage
Tyrian Purple
Suggested role
dominant
Catalog role: accent
Perceptual tier
dark
Chroma: 0.208 · Chromatic
Harmony pairs
Earth Deposit
#362D15
Woad Couched
#1A3040
Murex Mordant
#34234F
Earth Levigated
#4F1B14
Verdaccio Native
#033816
Cinnabar
#E52754
Murex Rinsed
#8E6AC7
Shades
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