PURPLES

Purple Eden

#745F9D

RGB 116, 95, 157 · HSL 260°, 25%, 49% · CMYK 26, 39, 0, 38

Purple Eden is #745F9D in HEX — rgb(116, 95, 157), hsl(260°, 25%, 49%), cmyk(26%, 39%, 0%, 38%).

Purple Eden pulls into the mid-tone end of the purples spectrum — HSL 260°, 25%, 49%. 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.

Color Codes

HEX#745F9D

RGB116, 95, 157

HSL260°, 25%, 49%

HSV260°, 39%, 62%

CMYK26, 39, 0, 38

Decimal7626653

CSS RGBrgb(116, 95, 157)

CSS HSLhsl(260, 25%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Purple Eden SB8G3

Exact match

Valspar

Rollick 4003-10C

ΔE 4.2 · #745A92

Dunn-Edwards

Jubilee DE5971

ΔE 4.5 · #7E6099

Behr

Purple Paradise PPU16-3

ΔE 4.5 · #79669E

Kobra

Violet 25

ΔE 5.2 · #776BAB

PPG

Reign Over Me 1248-7

ΔE 5.5 · #76679E

Benjamin Moore

Seduction 1399

ΔE 6.2 · #6D5A8E

Vista Paint

Royal Raul K-25

ΔE 7.4 · #8771B2

Hallman-Lindsay

Plum Preserve 1256

ΔE 7.4 · #7C70AA

Kilz

Mystical Purple RH260

ΔE 8 · #796A9D

Sherwin-Williams

Clematis SW6831

ΔE 8.2 · #7E6596

RAL

Pearl Violet 4011

ΔE 12.3 · #8673A1

IKEA

IKEA128 128

ΔE 18.6 · #4A72B0

Dutch Boy

Blue Sea VS-9451

ΔE 19.9 · #2D61AD

Colorhouse

Petal .05 Petal-05

ΔE 20.8 · #1F4992

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 21.5 · #636E8F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

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.

Color Theory

Complementary

#745F9D

#879C5E

Analogous

#5E689C

#745F9D

#925E9C

Triadic

#745F9D

#9C735E

#5E9C73

Split-Complementary

#745F9D

#9C925E

#689C5E

Tetradic

#745F9D

#9C5E68

#879C5E

#5E9C92

Monochromatic

#2C243D

#4F416C

#745F9D

#9C8CBA

#C5BCD7

Rectangle

#745F9D

#9C5E87

#879C5E

#5E9C73

Compound

#745F9D

#925E9C

#879C5E

#689C5E

Variations

Lighter

#8E7DB1

#ABA0C2

#CFCAD9

Darker

#5B4A7E

#3E3258

#241C33

Saturation

#7A7486

#735E9C

#632FCB

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

5.43:1

vs Black

3.87:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#745F9D

#5C6E9D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#745F9D

#636397

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#745F9D

#6E6C65

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Purple Eden 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

#967491

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#745F9D

Daylight 5500K

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

#8479B5

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.

#738550

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: #745F9D;

CSS — background

background-color: #745F9D;

CSS Variable

--color-purple-eden: #745F9D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'purple-eden': '#745F9D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#745F9D] text-[#745F9D]

SCSS

$purple-eden: #745F9D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #745F9D?

#745F9D is Purple Eden, a mid-tone purple with a cool undertone.

Is #745F9D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Purple Eden?

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

What colors pair well with Purple Eden?

Purple Eden 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 Eden?

You can download Purple Eden 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 Eden?

The hex code is #745F9D. In RGB it's 116, 95, 157, and in HSL it's 260°, 25%, 49%.

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