PURPLES

Soul Train

#58475E

RGB 88, 71, 94 · HSL 284°, 14%, 32% · CMYK 6, 24, 0, 63

Soul Train is #58475E in HEX — rgb(88, 71, 94), hsl(284°, 14%, 32%), cmyk(6%, 24%, 0%, 63%).

Soul Train pulls into the rich end of the purples spectrum — HSL 284°, 14%, 32%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#58475E

RGB88, 71, 94

HSL284°, 14%, 32%

HSV284°, 24%, 37%

CMYK6, 24, 0, 63

Decimal5785438

CSS RGBrgb(88, 71, 94)

CSS HSLhsl(284, 14%, 32%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Soul Train 1299

Exact match

Vista Paint

Soul Train C-1298

ΔE 0.9 · #57455C

Dulux

Parma Violet S45B8

ΔE 1.8 · #54455A

Behr

Mata Hari PPU17-1

ΔE 2.8 · #55475A

Benjamin Moore

Purple 2072-30

ΔE 3 · #614C63

Valspar

Plum Good 4011-10

ΔE 3.1 · #54415B

Dunn-Edwards

Purple Potion DE5958

ΔE 4.2 · #5C4F6A

PPG

Pansy Petal 1177-7

ΔE 4.8 · #5F4561

Kilz

Eggplant RA110-02

ΔE 5 · #503C50

Sherwin-Williams

Mature Grape SW6286

ΔE 7.1 · #5F3F54

Colorhouse

Create .06 Create-06

ΔE 8.1 · #5E3D5A

Farrow & Ball

Pelt 254

ΔE 8.1 · #50414C

IKEA

IKEA163 163

ΔE 10.7 · #423A45

RAL

Red Lilac 4001

ΔE 12.7 · #6D3F5B

Kobra

Blue 31

ΔE 12.8 · #334059

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 16.7 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

7/100

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

#58475E

#4C5D46

Analogous

#4C465D

#58475E

#5D4658

Triadic

#58475E

#5D5746

#465D57

Split-Complementary

#58475E

#585D46

#465D4C

Tetradic

#58475E

#5D4C46

#4C5D46

#46585D

Monochromatic

#0E0B0F

#2E2531

#58475E

#806789

#A491AC

Rectangle

#58475E

#5D464C

#4C5D46

#465D57

Compound

#58475E

#5D4658

#4C5D46

#465D4C

Variations

Lighter

#7C6485

#9D8BA3

#C5BCC8

Darker

#46384B

#302634

#1C161E

Saturation

#534E55

#57465D

#672380

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

8.48:1

AAA

vs Black

2.48:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#58475E

#4B4F5E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#58475E

#4A4A5B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#58475E

#564C4A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Soul Train 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

#816262

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#58475E

Daylight 5500K

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

#6F6786

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#3D5734

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: #58475E;

CSS — background

background-color: #58475E;

CSS Variable

--color-soul-train: #58475E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'soul-train': '#58475E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#58475E] text-[#58475E]

SCSS

$soul-train: #58475E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #58475E?

#58475E is Soul Train, a deep purple with a cool undertone.

Is #58475E warm or cool?

Soul Train reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Soul Train?

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

What colors pair well with Soul Train?

Soul Train 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 Soul Train?

You can download Soul Train 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 Soul Train?

The hex code is #58475E. In RGB it's 88, 71, 94, and in HSL it's 284°, 14%, 32%.

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