GREYS

Violet Haze

#675B72

RGB 103, 91, 114 · HSL 271°, 11%, 40% · CMYK 10, 20, 0, 55

Violet Haze is #675B72 in HEX — rgb(103, 91, 114), hsl(271°, 11%, 40%), cmyk(10%, 20%, 0%, 55%).

Violet Haze pulls into the rich end of the greys spectrum — HSL 271°, 11%, 40%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#675B72

RGB103, 91, 114

HSL271°, 11%, 40%

HSV271°, 20%, 45%

CMYK10, 20, 0, 55

Decimal6773618

CSS RGBrgb(103, 91, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(271, 11%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Plum Shade 100F-6

ΔE 1.5 · #685971

Sherwin-Williams

Plummy SW6558

ΔE 2.5 · #675A75

Benjamin Moore

Pinot CSP-460

ΔE 3.2 · #706278

Dulux

Rich Texture S44C7

ΔE 3.2 · #635671

Kilz

Wine Hour RA290-02

ΔE 3.2 · #5E5871

Valspar

Metropolis Lilac 4001-6C

ΔE 3.6 · #645D79

Vista Paint

Grapes of Wrath C-1283

ΔE 4.3 · #65617C

Hallman-Lindsay

Grapes Of Wrath 1284

ΔE 4.7 · #65627D

PPG

Pageant Pansy 13-20

ΔE 4.9 · #705C79

Dunn-Edwards

Princely Violet DE5957

ΔE 5.3 · #6D5C7B

RAL

Pearl Black Berry 4012

ΔE 5.7 · #6C6881

IKEA

IKEA156 156

ΔE 10.7 · #676973

Farrow & Ball

Stiffkey Blue 281

ΔE 11.6 · #4D5B6A

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 12.4 · #6F595D

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 15.3 · #575757

Kobra

Blue 31

ΔE 16.4 · #334059

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral blue undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#675B72

#66715B

Analogous

#5B5B71

#675B72

#715B71

Triadic

#675B72

#71665B

#5B7166

Split-Complementary

#675B72

#71715B

#5B715B

Tetradic

#675B72

#715B5B

#66715B

#5B7171

Monochromatic

#1A171C

#403947

#675B72

#8D8099

#B3AABB

Rectangle

#675B72

#715B66

#66715B

#5B7166

Compound

#675B72

#715B71

#66715B

#5B715B

Variations

Lighter

#857792

#A39BAC

#CAC5CE

Darker

#52485B

#38313F

#211D25

Saturation

#666369

#665B71

#682D9F

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

6.33:1

vs Black

3.32:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#675B72

#5D6272

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#675B72

#5D5D6F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#675B72

#655F5D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Violet Haze gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#8D7171

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#675B72

Daylight 5500K

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

#7A7695

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.

#566C41

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: #675B72;

CSS — background

background-color: #675B72;

CSS Variable

--color-violet-haze: #675B72;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'violet-haze': '#675B72' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#675B72] text-[#675B72]

SCSS

$violet-haze: #675B72;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #675B72?

#675B72 is Violet Haze, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #675B72 warm or cool?

Violet Haze reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Violet Haze?

Violet Haze works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Violet Haze?

Violet Haze pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Violet Haze?

You can download Violet Haze 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 Violet Haze?

The hex code is #675B72. In RGB it's 103, 91, 114, and in HSL it's 271°, 11%, 40%.

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