HEX
#9966CC
RGB
rgb(153, 102, 204)
HSL
hsl(270, 50%, 60%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.61 0.156 305.3)
Character
cool passive
“restless, longing”
A neutral, balanced color with strong visual weight.
Warmth-0.24
Activity-0.14
Weight+0.37
Heritage
Tyrian Purple (Murex)
Named from the pigment tradition
Pigment lineage
Tyrian Purple
Suggested role
accent
Catalog role: accent
Perceptual tier
mid
Chroma: 0.156 · Chromatic
Harmony pairs
Malachite Banded
#768B09
Cochineal Rose
#AE5EA8
Murex Worn
#6079D3
Cinnabar Crystalline
#BB6802
Vat Reduced
#429082
Verdigris Corroded
#2E6500
Tyrian Calcined
#664774
Shades
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