PURPLES

Purple Sky

#625581

RGB 98, 85, 129 · HSL 258°, 21%, 42% · CMYK 24, 34, 0, 49

Purple Sky is #625581 in HEX — rgb(98, 85, 129), hsl(258°, 21%, 42%), cmyk(24%, 34%, 0%, 49%).

Purple Sky pulls into the rich end of the purples spectrum — HSL 258°, 21%, 42%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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.

HEX#625581
RGB98, 85, 129
HSL258°, 21%, 42%
HSV258°, 34%, 51%
CMYK24, 34, 0, 49
Decimal6444417
CSS RGBrgb(98, 85, 129)
CSS HSLhsl(258, 21%, 42%)

Behr

Purple Sky MQ4-28

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Mauve 1407

ΔE 3.1 · #5F5485

Dunn-Edwards

Concord Jam DE5964

ΔE 3.4 · #695A82

Dulux

Idol S43F7

ΔE 3.8 · #625A8B

Sherwin-Williams

African Violet SW6982

ΔE 4.3 · #665385

Kilz

Super Violet RH270

ΔE 4.6 · #6F5782

PPG

Imperial Purple 1175-7

ΔE 5.2 · #534A77

Valspar

Purple Royalty 4009-10

ΔE 6.1 · #725889

Hallman-Lindsay

Altar Of Heaven 1264

ΔE 7.9 · #4D4C80

Vista Paint

Voldemort C-1256

ΔE 8.4 · #4D426B

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 10.3 · #7B598F

RAL

Blue Lilac 4005

ΔE 10.5 · #6C4675

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 14.1 · #636E8F

Colorhouse

Create .06 Create-06

ΔE 14.8 · #5E3D5A

IKEA

IKEA122 122

ΔE 15.9 · #3A5170

Dutch Boy

Royal Blue D-6740

ΔE 20.2 · #1D375C

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

11/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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.

Complementary

#625581
#748255

Analogous

#555E82
#625581
#795582

Triadic

#625581
#826255
#558262

Split-Complementary

#625581
#827955
#5E8255

Tetradic

#625581
#82555E
#748255
#558279

Monochromatic

#1C1825
#3F3653
#625581
#887AA8
#B2A9C7

Rectangle

#625581
#825574
#748255
#558262

Compound

#625581
#795582
#748255
#5E8255

Lighter

#7F70A2
#A096B6
#C8C4D3

Darker

#4E4369
#352D49
#1F1A2B

Saturation

#686472
#625582
#512AAC

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Aa

vs White

6.70:1

AA

Aa

vs Black

3.14:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#625581
#525E81

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#625581
#57577C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#625581
#5E5E59

Original → Simulated

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Purple Sky 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
#896C7C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#625581

Daylight 5500K

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

#7671A0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#EAEAEB

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.

#647244

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.

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.

You'll need

4.0 litres

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

CSS — color
color: #625581;
CSS — background
background-color: #625581;
CSS Variable
--color-purple-sky: #625581;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'purple-sky': '#625581' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#625581] text-[#625581]
SCSS
$purple-sky: #625581;
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What color is #625581?

#625581 is Purple Sky, a mid-tone purple with a cool undertone.

Is #625581 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Purple Sky?

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

What colors pair well with Purple Sky?

Purple Sky 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 Purple Sky?

You can download Purple Sky 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 Sky?

The hex code is #625581. In RGB it's 98, 85, 129, and in HSL it's 258°, 21%, 42%.

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