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Purple#8C4356

绛紫（jiàng zǐ）

Plum Garnet

PurplePlum GarnetSystem A Classical names

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Colour Values色值

HEX

#8C4356

RGB

rgb(140, 67, 86)

HSL

hsl(344, 35%, 41%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.481 0.101 5.2)

CMYK

0, 52, 39, 45

approx

Global Colour Equivalents国际色卡对照

CSS nearest ≈

brown

#A52A2A

Pantone FHI/TCX ≈

dry-rose

#8C4759

Nearest perceptual match (OKLab). Pantone value is from an unofficial dataset — approximate; verify against official swatches before production.

Imagery & Provenance意象与出处

Imagery

Crimson purple

Origin

Between jiang and purple

System

A Classical names

Source

A dye and literary colour between crimson and purple.

Evidence

Ancient-text attestation (attestation > artifact > compilation > approximation)

Imagery意象图

绛紫 — 紫中透红 — Public domain · ImageryEggplant-slicedEggplant-sliced.jpg — Todfox · Wikimedia Commons

Brand & Product References国际色号案例

Pantone Viva Magenta

#BE3455 · ≈ Δ0.097 (OKLab)

Pantone 18-1750 (2023 COTY)

photo: Gerda Arendt · CC0

Louis Vuitton Brown

#63452C · ≈ Δ0.104 (OKLab)

Louis Vuitton

photo: Vadelmavene · CC BY 4.0

Gucci Red

#BA0C2F · ≈ Δ0.105 (OKLab)

Gucci

photo: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0

Editorial reference only — same/near shade used by these brands. Names and colours are trademarks of their respective owners; photos are CC-licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see credit on each card); no affiliation or endorsement implied.

Cultural Note for non-Chinese Designers文化提示

CautionPurple = nobility (Forbidden City).

Same Family同色系

Pantone/CSS values are nearest perceptual matches (OKLab distance), not official colour codes.