PURPLES

Clear Purple

#412A7A

RGB 65, 42, 122 · HSL 257°, 49%, 32% · CMYK 47, 66, 0, 52

Clear Purple is #412A7A in HEX — rgb(65, 42, 122), hsl(257°, 49%, 32%), cmyk(47%, 66%, 0%, 52%).

Clear Purple pulls into the rich end of the purples spectrum — HSL 257°, 49%, 32%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#412A7A

RGB65, 42, 122

HSL257°, 49%, 32%

HSV257°, 66%, 48%

CMYK47, 66, 0, 52

Decimal4270714

CSS RGBrgb(65, 42, 122)

CSS HSLhsl(257, 49%, 32%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Grape Fizz BIC-36

ΔE 3.8 · #4B2977

Dutch Boy

Blue Royale VS-9550

ΔE 13.7 · #243F90

RAL

Signal Blue 5005

ΔE 13.7 · #1E2D6E

Vista Paint

Iris Illusion K-24

ΔE 14.9 · #583E7B

Dulux

Brilliant Purple SB8G8

ΔE 18.8 · #4D4985

Dunn-Edwards

Fresh Eggplant DE5944

ΔE 19.5 · #4F467E

Benjamin Moore

Blue 2066-10

ΔE 19.6 · #243973

Hallman-Lindsay

Hot Sauna 1271

ΔE 19.8 · #3F3F75

Colorhouse

Petal .05 Petal-05

ΔE 19.9 · #1F4992

PPG

Eggplant 1247-7

ΔE 20.7 · #5A4E88

Kilz

Superstition RH250

ΔE 23.2 · #604C7F

Valspar

Sumptuous Purple 4010-10

ΔE 23.7 · #564371

Sherwin-Williams

Fully Purple SW6983

ΔE 24.2 · #514C7E

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 26.7 · #7B598F

IKEA

IKEA128 128

ΔE 35.5 · #4A72B0

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 41.9 · #636E8F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

4/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneViolet UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#412A7A

#637A2A

Analogous

#2A3B7A

#412A7A

#682A7A

Triadic

#412A7A

#7A402A

#2A7A40

Split-Complementary

#412A7A

#7A682A

#3B7A2A

Tetradic

#412A7A

#7A2A3B

#637A2A

#2A7A68

Monochromatic

#0A0713

#221641

#412A7A

#5E3DB3

#8A6FCE

Rectangle

#412A7A

#7A2A63

#637A2A

#2A7A40

Compound

#412A7A

#682A7A

#637A2A

#3B7A2A

Variations

Lighter

#5C3BAD

#846CC2

#B9ADD7

Darker

#332063

#221545

#140B29

Saturation

#4C465E

#402A7A

#37158E

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

11.43:1

AAA

vs Black

1.84:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#412A7A

#1A3E7A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#412A7A

#2F2F73

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#412A7A

#374035

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Clear Purple carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#704C77

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#412A7A

Daylight 5500K

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

#5D519B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAE9EC

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.

#526228

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: #412A7A;

CSS — background

background-color: #412A7A;

CSS Variable

--color-clear-purple: #412A7A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'clear-purple': '#412A7A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#412A7A] text-[#412A7A]

SCSS

$clear-purple: #412A7A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #412A7A?

#412A7A is Clear Purple, a deep purple with a cool undertone.

Is #412A7A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Clear Purple?

Clear Purple works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Clear Purple?

Clear Purple pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Clear Purple?

You can download Clear Purple 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 Clear Purple?

The hex code is #412A7A. In RGB it's 65, 42, 122, and in HSL it's 257°, 49%, 32%.

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