BLUES

Purple Prince

#323CC2

RGB 50, 60, 194 · HSL 236°, 59%, 48% · CMYK 74, 69, 0, 24

Purple Prince is #323CC2 in HEX — rgb(50, 60, 194), hsl(236°, 59%, 48%), cmyk(74%, 69%, 0%, 24%).

Purple Prince pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 236°, 59%, 48%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#323CC2

RGB50, 60, 194

HSL236°, 59%, 48%

HSV236°, 74%, 76%

CMYK74, 69, 0, 24

Decimal3292354

CSS RGBrgb(50, 60, 194)

CSS HSLhsl(236, 59%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Purple Prince P550-7

Exact match

Dutch Boy

Blue Royale VS-9550

ΔE 32.1 · #243F90

Colorhouse

Petal .05 Petal-05

ΔE 39 · #1F4992

RAL

Signal Blue 5005

ΔE 41.1 · #1E2D6E

Vista Paint

Petulant Pat K-64

ΔE 41.5 · #50498A

PPG

Crushed Velvet 1245-7

ΔE 41.6 · #445397

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Highlight 613

ΔE 43 · #324A8B

Benjamin Moore

Evening 2066-20

ΔE 43.7 · #014F94

Dunn-Edwards

Mardi Gras DE5943

ΔE 43.9 · #665D9E

Dulux

Purple Geisha SB8G7

ΔE 44.2 · #54518F

Kobra

Violet 25

ΔE 46.7 · #776BAB

Valspar

Twinkle Night 4004-8C

ΔE 48.6 · #5A65A1

Kilz

Superstition RH250

ΔE 50.1 · #604C7F

Sherwin-Williams

Morning Glory SW6971

ΔE 50.8 · #3C4C80

IKEA

IKEA128 128

ΔE 51.7 · #4A72B0

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 65.1 · #636E8F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

8/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

Reads as a cool blue with a violet undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#323CC2

#C3B932

Analogous

#3284C3

#323CC2

#7132C3

Triadic

#323CC2

#C3323C

#3CC332

Split-Complementary

#323CC2

#C37132

#84C332

Tetradic

#323CC2

#C33284

#C3B932

#32C371

Monochromatic

#131649

#232986

#323CC2

#6970D8

#A6AAE8

Rectangle

#323CC2

#B932C3

#C3B932

#3CC332

Compound

#323CC2

#7132C3

#C3B932

#84C332

Variations

Lighter

#565FD4

#888DD7

#BDC0E4

Darker

#252D9F

#181D6F

#0D1042

Saturation

#656890

#323CC3

#1926DC

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

8.20:1

AAA

vs Black

2.56:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#323CC2

#0052C2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#323CC2

#3A3AB7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#323CC2

#00634D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Purple Prince lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

focustrustcalmofficebedroomdepth

How it looks under different light

#655AAD

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#323CC2

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#525FD1

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E8E9ED

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#9C9534

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #323CC2;

CSS — background

background-color: #323CC2;

CSS Variable

--color-purple-prince: #323CC2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'purple-prince': '#323CC2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#323CC2] text-[#323CC2]

SCSS

$purple-prince: #323CC2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #323CC2?

#323CC2 is Purple Prince, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #323CC2 warm or cool?

Purple Prince reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Purple Prince?

Purple Prince works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Purple Prince?

Purple Prince pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Purple Prince?

You can download Purple Prince on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Purple Prince?

The hex code is #323CC2. In RGB it's 50, 60, 194, and in HSL it's 236°, 59%, 48%.

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