HEX
#8775A9
RGB
rgb(135, 117, 169)
HSL
hsl(261, 23%, 56%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.60 0.080 300.0)
Character
cool passive
“restless, longing”
A neutral, balanced color with balanced visual weight.
Warmth-0.24
Activity-0.15
Weight+0.28
Heritage
Tyrian Purple (Murex)
Named from the pigment tradition
Close to Indigo (Fermentation Dye)
Also considered
Murex WornMurex CalcinedMurex Steeped
Appears in 1 literary reference.
Pigment lineage
Tyrian Purple
Suggested role
dominant
Catalog role: bridge
Perceptual tier
mid
Chroma: 0.080 · Chromatic
Harmony pairs
Malachite Banded
#768B09
Tyrian Vivid
#2D3ACC
Carmine Twilight
#91008D
Cinnabar Crystalline
#BB6802
Vat Reduced
#429082
Madder Milled
#93293B
Indigo
#000B29
Shades
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