BLUES

Purple Statice

#6F71AE

RGB 111, 113, 174 · HSL 238°, 28%, 56% · CMYK 36, 35, 0, 32

Purple Statice is #6F71AE in HEX — rgb(111, 113, 174), hsl(238°, 28%, 56%), cmyk(36%, 35%, 0%, 32%).

Purple Statice pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 238°, 28%, 56%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#6F71AE

RGB111, 113, 174

HSL238°, 28%, 56%

HSV238°, 36%, 68%

CMYK36, 35, 0, 32

Decimal7303598

CSS RGBrgb(111, 113, 174)

CSS HSLhsl(238, 28%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Purple Statice 650F-5

Exact match

Vista Paint

Regal Azure C-1276

ΔE 3.7 · #6A74AD

Dulux

Prized Bloom S43H7

ΔE 3.8 · #6468A6

Hallman-Lindsay

Medieval 1263

ΔE 4 · #696DB0

Kobra

Violet 25

ΔE 5.3 · #776BAB

Valspar

Twinkle Night 4004-8C

ΔE 6 · #5A65A1

PPG

King's Robe 1245-6

ΔE 6.4 · #6274AB

Dunn-Edwards

Bellflower DE5908

ΔE 6.7 · #5D66AA

Sherwin-Williams

Gentian SW6817

ΔE 7.2 · #6572A5

Kilz

Genie RB120-01

ΔE 7.8 · #6877AA

Benjamin Moore

California 2068-40

ΔE 8 · #8085BF

IKEA

IKEA128 128

ΔE 10.5 · #4A72B0

RAL

Pearl Violet 4011

ΔE 11.2 · #8673A1

Dutch Boy

Blue Sea VS-9451

ΔE 16.1 · #2D61AD

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 17.1 · #636E8F

Colorhouse

Petal .05 Petal-05

ΔE 21.3 · #1F4992

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#6F71AE

#AEAC6F

Analogous

#6F91AE

#6F71AE

#8D6FAE

Triadic

#6F71AE

#AE6F71

#71AE6F

Split-Complementary

#6F71AE

#AE8D6F

#91AE6F

Tetradic

#6F71AE

#AE6F91

#AEAC6F

#6FAE8D

Monochromatic

#303155

#4B4D86

#6F71AE

#A0A2CA

#D1D2E5

Rectangle

#6F71AE

#AC6FAE

#AEAC6F

#71AE6F

Compound

#6F71AE

#8D6FAE

#AEAC6F

#91AE6F

Variations

Lighter

#8C8EBE

#ACADCC

#D0D1DF

Darker

#515394

#363867

#1F203C

Saturation

#858698

#6F71AE

#474CD7

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.52:1

vs Black

4.65:1

Deuteranopia

#6F71AE

#6378AE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6F71AE

#7171A8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6F71AE

#687D76

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Purple Statice lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#93819E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6F71AE

Daylight 5500K

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

#8086C2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEAEC

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.

#98965B

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #6F71AE;

CSS — background

background-color: #6F71AE;

CSS Variable

--color-purple-statice: #6F71AE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'purple-statice': '#6F71AE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6F71AE] text-[#6F71AE]

SCSS

$purple-statice: #6F71AE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6F71AE?

#6F71AE is Purple Statice, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #6F71AE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Purple Statice?

Purple Statice works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Purple Statice?

Purple Statice pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Purple Statice?

You can download Purple Statice 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 Statice?

The hex code is #6F71AE. In RGB it's 111, 113, 174, and in HSL it's 238°, 28%, 56%.

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