PURPLES

Cosmic Berry

#8B4F90

RGB 139, 79, 144 · HSL 295°, 29%, 44% · CMYK 3, 45, 0, 44

Cosmic Berry is #8B4F90 in HEX — rgb(139, 79, 144), hsl(295°, 29%, 44%), cmyk(3%, 45%, 0%, 44%).

Cosmic Berry pulls into the rich end of the purples spectrum — HSL 295°, 29%, 44%. 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#8B4F90

RGB139, 79, 144

HSL295°, 29%, 44%

HSV295°, 45%, 56%

CMYK3, 45, 0, 44

Decimal9129872

CSS RGBrgb(139, 79, 144)

CSS HSLhsl(295, 29%, 44%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Berries And Cream 100D-5

ΔE 5.6 · #96548E

Valspar

Cosmic Berry 4001-10C

ΔE 6.5 · #87558C

Dunn-Edwards

Cabaret DE5992

ΔE 6.8 · #845998

PPG

Royal Lilac 1250-7

ΔE 7.4 · #835995

Dulux

Purple Envy SB8H7

ΔE 7.5 · #84447B

Vista Paint

Grape Riot K-1237

ΔE 10.9 · #94437C

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 11.2 · #7B598F

RAL

Signal Violet 4008

ΔE 11.5 · #924E7D

Benjamin Moore

Twilight 2074-30

ΔE 11.7 · #9C4B81

Sherwin-Williams

Passionate Purple SW6981

ΔE 12.4 · #795484

Hallman-Lindsay

Crown Jewels 1193

ΔE 12.5 · #946DAD

Kilz

De Janeiro LH100

ΔE 14.3 · #8D557D

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 20.4 · #935E7C

Colorhouse

Petal .07 Petal-07

ΔE 22 · #652F53

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 30.7 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Blue Royale VS-9550

ΔE 30.7 · #243F90

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

13/100

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

#8B4F90

#559150

Analogous

#6B5091

#8B4F90

#915076

Triadic

#8B4F90

#918B50

#50918B

Split-Complementary

#8B4F90

#769150

#50916B

Tetradic

#8B4F90

#916B50

#559150

#507691

Monochromatic

#2C192E

#5C355F

#8B4F90

#B078B5

#CDA9D0

Rectangle

#8B4F90

#915055

#559150

#50918B

Compound

#8B4F90

#915076

#559150

#50916B

Variations

Lighter

#A86CAE

#BB94BE

#D5C3D7

Darker

#713E75

#4E2A51

#2E1830

Saturation

#78667A

#8B5091

#AD28B9

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

5.80:1

vs Black

3.62:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#8B4F90

#636F8F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8B4F90

#5D5D8A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8B4F90

#865F59

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Cosmic Berry 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

#A86887

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#8B4F90

Daylight 5500K

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

#956DAB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEC

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.

#4C7748

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: #8B4F90;

CSS — background

background-color: #8B4F90;

CSS Variable

--color-cosmic-berry: #8B4F90;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cosmic-berry': '#8B4F90' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#8B4F90] text-[#8B4F90]

SCSS

$cosmic-berry: #8B4F90;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8B4F90?

#8B4F90 is Cosmic Berry, a mid-tone purple with a warm undertone.

Is #8B4F90 warm or cool?

Cosmic Berry reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Cosmic Berry?

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

What colors pair well with Cosmic Berry?

Cosmic Berry 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 Cosmic Berry?

You can download Cosmic Berry 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 Cosmic Berry?

The hex code is #8B4F90. In RGB it's 139, 79, 144, and in HSL it's 295°, 29%, 44%.

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