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Scintillating Violet

#764665

RGB 118, 70, 101 · HSL 321°, 26%, 37% · CMYK 0, 41, 14, 54

Scintillating Violet is #764665 in HEX — rgb(118, 70, 101), hsl(321°, 26%, 37%), cmyk(0%, 41%, 14%, 54%).

Scintillating Violet pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 321°, 26%, 37%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#764665

RGB118, 70, 101

HSL321°, 26%, 37%

HSV321°, 41%, 46%

CMYK0, 41, 14, 54

Decimal7751269

CSS RGBrgb(118, 70, 101)

CSS HSLhsl(321, 26%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Scintillating Violet S46F8

Exact match

Valspar

Magician's Cloak 1009-8

ΔE 3.5 · #794E6C

Dunn-Edwards

Old-Fashioned Purple DE6007

ΔE 3.5 · #73486B

RAL

Red Lilac 4001

ΔE 3.7 · #6D3F5B

Benjamin Moore

Passion 2073-30

ΔE 4 · #774C6F

Kilz

Gypsy Plum RA110-01

ΔE 4.5 · #724C6A

Vista Paint

Lavender Suede K-1238

ΔE 4.9 · #713B5E

PPG

Royal Plum 1178-7

ΔE 6.3 · #654161

Behr

Spiced Potpourri S130-6

ΔE 6.6 · #854668

Hallman-Lindsay

Noble Honor 1166

ΔE 7.8 · #69354F

Colorhouse

Create .06 Create-06

ΔE 8.4 · #5E3D5A

Sherwin-Williams

Fabulous Grape SW6293

ΔE 8.5 · #6D344F

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 10.4 · #935E7C

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 14.9 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 15.8 · #6D4247

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 27.1 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

9/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#764665

#467757

Analogous

#704677

#764665

#77464D

Triadic

#764665

#667746

#466677

Split-Complementary

#764665

#4D7746

#467770

Tetradic

#764665

#777046

#467757

#464D77

Monochromatic

#160D13

#472A3C

#764665

#A4658E

#C195B1

Rectangle

#764665

#775746

#467757

#466677

Compound

#764665

#77464D

#467757

#467770

Variations

Lighter

#9F5E88

#B489A5

#D1BDCA

Darker

#603752

#432538

#271521

Saturation

#665761

#774666

#9A2370

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

7.41:1

AAA

vs Black

2.83:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#764665

#5A5C64

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#764665

#515162

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#764665

#734D4C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Scintillating Violet strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#986167

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#764665

Daylight 5500K

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

#85668B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#3C644A

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: #764665;

CSS — background

background-color: #764665;

CSS Variable

--color-scintillating-violet: #764665;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'scintillating-violet': '#764665' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#764665] text-[#764665]

SCSS

$scintillating-violet: #764665;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #764665?

#764665 is Scintillating Violet, a deep pink with a warm undertone.

Is #764665 warm or cool?

Scintillating Violet reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Scintillating Violet?

Scintillating Violet works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Scintillating Violet?

Scintillating Violet pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Scintillating Violet?

You can download Scintillating Violet 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 Scintillating Violet?

The hex code is #764665. In RGB it's 118, 70, 101, and in HSL it's 321°, 26%, 37%.

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