HEX
#7E3179
RGB
rgb(126, 49, 121)
HSL
hsl(304, 44%, 34%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.45 0.140 330.0)
Character
tension
“dignified, grave”
A warm, energetic color with strong visual weight.
Warmth+0.41
Activity+0.43
Weight+0.46
Heritage
Cochineal (Insect Red)
Named from the lyric tradition
Close to Madder (Plant Red)
Also considered
Carmine ScarletCarmine TwilightCarmine Bruise
Appears in 2 literary references.
Pigment lineage
Cochineal
Suggested role
dominant
Catalog role: anchor
Perceptual tier
mid
Chroma: 0.140 · Chromatic
Harmony pairs
Verdigris Glaze
#319751
Tyrian Crude
#6C1BB9
Madder Dried
#8F2A52
Sienna Streak
#675317
Indigo Precipitate
#00616E
Azurite Levigated
#11BFF0
Cochineal Rose
#AE5EA8
Shades
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