PURPLES

Ripe Mulberry

#62465B

RGB 98, 70, 91 · HSL 315°, 17%, 33% · CMYK 0, 29, 7, 62

Ripe Mulberry is #62465B in HEX — rgb(98, 70, 91), hsl(315°, 17%, 33%), cmyk(0%, 29%, 7%, 62%).

Ripe Mulberry pulls into the rich end of the purples spectrum — HSL 315°, 17%, 33%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. 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#62465B

RGB98, 70, 91

HSL315°, 17%, 33%

HSV315°, 29%, 38%

CMYK0, 29, 7, 62

Decimal6440539

CSS RGBrgb(98, 70, 91)

CSS HSLhsl(315, 17%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Crowd Pleaser 1208

ΔE 2.6 · #5B4459

Dulux

Deep Exquisite S46C8

ΔE 2.7 · #614455

Vista Paint

Crowd Pleaser C-1207

ΔE 2.7 · #5A4257

Behr

Purplestone 110F-6

ΔE 2.8 · #6A4B5F

Sherwin-Williams

Mature Grape SW6286

ΔE 3.1 · #5F3F54

Benjamin Moore

Autumn 2073-20

ΔE 3.6 · #5E3E55

PPG

Positively Purple 13-08

ΔE 3.7 · #6B4D5F

Dunn-Edwards

Mulberry DEA194

ΔE 4.3 · #593C50

Valspar

Gypsy Rouge 1010-9

ΔE 5.8 · #654F5D

Colorhouse

Create .06 Create-06

ΔE 6.1 · #5E3D5A

Kilz

Eggplant RA110-02

ΔE 6.2 · #503C50

RAL

Red Lilac 4001

ΔE 8.6 · #6D3F5B

Farrow & Ball

Pelt 254

ΔE 8.9 · #50414C

IKEA

IKEA160 160

ΔE 11.3 · #4D3E45

Kobra

Red 17

ΔE 13 · #583F40

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 18 · #575757

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#62465B

#46624D

Analogous

#5B4662

#62465B

#62464D

Triadic

#62465B

#5B6246

#465B62

Split-Complementary

#62465B

#4D6246

#46625B

Tetradic

#62465B

#625B46

#46624D

#464D62

Monochromatic

#0F0B0E

#362632

#62465B

#8F6685

#B191A9

Rectangle

#62465B

#624D46

#46624D

#465B62

Compound

#62465B

#62464D

#46624D

#46625B

Variations

Lighter

#8A6280

#A78AA0

#CABCC7

Darker

#4F3749

#372633

#20161E

Saturation

#585056

#62465B

#85236D

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

8.25:1

AAA

vs Black

2.55:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#62465B

#50535B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#62465B

#4C4C59

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#62465B

#604A49

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Ripe Mulberry 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

#89615F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#62465B

Daylight 5500K

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

#766684

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.

#36593F

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: #62465B;

CSS — background

background-color: #62465B;

CSS Variable

--color-ripe-mulberry: #62465B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ripe-mulberry': '#62465B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#62465B] text-[#62465B]

SCSS

$ripe-mulberry: #62465B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #62465B?

#62465B is Ripe Mulberry, a deep purple with a warm undertone.

Is #62465B warm or cool?

Ripe Mulberry reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Ripe Mulberry?

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

What colors pair well with Ripe Mulberry?

Ripe Mulberry 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 Ripe Mulberry?

You can download Ripe Mulberry 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 Ripe Mulberry?

The hex code is #62465B. In RGB it's 98, 70, 91, and in HSL it's 315°, 17%, 33%.

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