HEX
#530075
RGB
rgb(83, 0, 117)
HSL
hsl(283, 100%, 23%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.30 0.220 315.0)
Character
cool passive
“restless, longing”
A neutral, balanced color with strong visual weight.
Warmth-0.13
Activity-0.04
Weight+0.40
Heritage
Tyrian Purple (Murex)
Named from the pigment tradition
Also considered
Tyrian RichTyrian FullMurex Steeped
Appears in 2 literary references.
Pigment lineage
Tyrian Purple
Suggested role
dominant
Catalog role: accent
Perceptual tier
dark
Chroma: 0.170 · Chromatic
Harmony pairs
Terra Washed
#060F00
Tyrian Precipitate
#1D0062
Madder Rose
#16040F
Sienna Levigated
#422900
Woad Precipitate
#00393A
Madder Milled
#93293B
Imperial Rendered
#A4ADC8
Shades
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