GREYS

Purple Funk

#747582

RGB 116, 117, 130 · HSL 236°, 6%, 48% · CMYK 11, 10, 0, 49

Purple Funk is #747582 in HEX — rgb(116, 117, 130), hsl(236°, 6%, 48%), cmyk(11%, 10%, 0%, 49%).

Purple Funk pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 236°, 6%, 48%. 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#747582

RGB116, 117, 130

HSL236°, 6%, 48%

HSV236°, 11%, 51%

CMYK11, 10, 0, 49

Decimal7632258

CSS RGBrgb(116, 117, 130)

CSS HSLhsl(236, 6%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Lunar Shadow UL240-4

ΔE 2.5 · #6E7584

Dulux

Paisley S43B5

ΔE 2.7 · #716F7E

Benjamin Moore

Amethyst 1441 · CC-930

ΔE 2.8 · #6F7283

Vista Paint

Gray Whale Cove K-778

ΔE 3.4 · #6D7079

Sherwin-Williams

Exclusive Plum SW6263

ΔE 3.6 · #736F78

Valspar

Pacific Coast 4004-4B

ΔE 3.7 · #6C7686

Hallman-Lindsay

Dolphin Dream 521

ΔE 3.8 · #6B6F78

Dunn-Edwards

Draw Your Sword DE6348

ΔE 3.9 · #6C7179

PPG

Old Mill Blue 1171-6

ΔE 4.2 · #6E6F82

Kilz

Old Lamppost TB-37

ΔE 5 · #70757A

IKEA

IKEA154 154

ΔE 5.1 · #667480

RAL

Platinum Grey 7036

ΔE 7.1 · #7F7679

Farrow & Ball

Brassica 271

ΔE 8.1 · #8D8089

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 10.2 · #878787

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 10.4 · #8B8A8C

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 10.5 · #889099

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#747582

#828173

Analogous

#737B82

#747582

#797382

Triadic

#747582

#827374

#748273

Split-Complementary

#747582

#827973

#7B8273

Tetradic

#747582

#82737B

#828173

#738279

Monochromatic

#2B2C31

#4F5059

#747582

#9B9CA6

#C4C4CA

Rectangle

#747582

#817382

#828173

#748273

Compound

#747582

#797382

#828173

#7B8273

Variations

Lighter

#8F8F9B

#ABACB3

#CFCFD3

Darker

#5C5D68

#3F3F48

#24252A

Saturation

#78787D

#737482

#3A42BB

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

4.56:1

vs Black

4.61:1

Deuteranopia

#747582

#727682

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#747582

#757580

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#747582

#737776

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Purple Funk 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

#96847D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#747582

Daylight 5500K

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

#8489A1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEAEB

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.

#827F4E

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: #747582;

CSS — background

background-color: #747582;

CSS Variable

--color-purple-funk: #747582;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'purple-funk': '#747582' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#747582] text-[#747582]

SCSS

$purple-funk: #747582;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #747582?

#747582 is Purple Funk, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #747582 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Purple Funk?

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

What colors pair well with Purple Funk?

Purple Funk 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 Purple Funk?

You can download Purple Funk 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 Funk?

The hex code is #747582. In RGB it's 116, 117, 130, and in HSL it's 236°, 6%, 48%.

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