PURPLES

Purple Passion

#784674

RGB 120, 70, 116 · HSL 305°, 26%, 37% · CMYK 0, 42, 3, 53

Purple Passion is #784674 in HEX — rgb(120, 70, 116), hsl(305°, 26%, 37%), cmyk(0%, 42%, 3%, 53%).

Purple Passion pulls into the rich end of the purples spectrum — HSL 305°, 26%, 37%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. 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#784674

RGB120, 70, 116

HSL305°, 26%, 37%

HSV305°, 42%, 47%

CMYK0, 42, 3, 53

Decimal7882356

CSS RGBrgb(120, 70, 116)

CSS HSLhsl(305, 26%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Rose Garland 100D-6

ΔE 2.7 · #774172

Dulux

Purple Spell S49E8

ΔE 2.8 · #7C4577

PPG

Magic Magenta 1180-7

ΔE 2.9 · #7F4774

RAL

Blue Lilac 4005

ΔE 5.2 · #6C4675

Dunn-Edwards

Vibrant Orchid DE6000

ΔE 5.2 · #804B81

Vista Paint

Floral Paradise K-1239

ΔE 5.4 · #693D67

Hallman-Lindsay

Berry Light 1180

ΔE 5.9 · #673B66

Benjamin Moore

Passion 2073-30

ΔE 6.9 · #774C6F

Sherwin-Williams

Passionate Purple SW6981

ΔE 7.1 · #795484

Valspar

Cosmic Berry 4001-10C

ΔE 8 · #87558C

Kilz

De Janeiro LH100

ΔE 8.1 · #8D557D

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 10.3 · #7B598F

Colorhouse

Petal .07 Petal-07

ΔE 11.4 · #652F53

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 13.7 · #935E7C

Farrow & Ball

Brinjal 222

ΔE 24.6 · #5D3B42

Dutch Boy

Royal Blue D-6740

ΔE 30.3 · #1D375C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

10/100

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 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

#784674

#46774A

Analogous

#624677

#784674

#77465A

Triadic

#784674

#737746

#467377

Split-Complementary

#784674

#5A7746

#467762

Tetradic

#784674

#776246

#46774A

#465A77

Monochromatic

#160D16

#472A44

#784674

#A4659F

#C195BD

Rectangle

#784674

#774A46

#46774A

#467377

Compound

#784674

#77465A

#46774A

#467762

Variations

Lighter

#9F5E9A

#B489B0

#D1BDCF

Darker

#60375D

#432540

#271526

Saturation

#665764

#774673

#9A2390

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

7.17:1

AAA

vs Black

2.93:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#784674

#585F73

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#784674

#51516F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#784674

#74514E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Purple Passion 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

#996172

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#784674

Daylight 5500K

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

#876696

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.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#3C643F

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: #784674;

CSS — background

background-color: #784674;

CSS Variable

--color-purple-passion: #784674;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'purple-passion': '#784674' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#784674] text-[#784674]

SCSS

$purple-passion: #784674;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #784674?

#784674 is Purple Passion, a deep purple with a warm undertone.

Is #784674 warm or cool?

Purple Passion reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Purple Passion?

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

What colors pair well with Purple Passion?

Purple Passion 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 Passion?

You can download Purple Passion 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 Passion?

The hex code is #784674. In RGB it's 120, 70, 116, and in HSL it's 305°, 26%, 37%.

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