PURPLES

Plum Perfect

#915D88

RGB 145, 93, 136 · HSL 310°, 22%, 47% · CMYK 0, 36, 6, 43

Plum Perfect is #915D88 in HEX — rgb(145, 93, 136), hsl(310°, 22%, 47%), cmyk(0%, 36%, 6%, 43%).

Plum Perfect pulls into the mid-tone end of the purples spectrum — HSL 310°, 22%, 47%. 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#915D88

RGB145, 93, 136

HSL310°, 22%, 47%

HSV310°, 36%, 57%

CMYK0, 36, 6, 43

Decimal9526664

CSS RGBrgb(145, 93, 136)

CSS HSLhsl(310, 22%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Plum Perfect DE6006

Exact match

Behr

Dynamic Magenta HDC-MD-07

ΔE 3.6 · #895481

Kilz

De Janeiro LH100

ΔE 3.8 · #8D557D

Vista Paint

Immortality C-1171

ΔE 4.1 · #91587E

Dulux

Eclectic Pink S49F7

ΔE 4.1 · #9A6494

Hallman-Lindsay

Immortality 1172

ΔE 4.9 · #945B7F

PPG

Grape Juice 1251-7

ΔE 6.1 · #905284

Valspar

Purple Davenport 1003-3A

ΔE 6.8 · #825779

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 7.6 · #935E7C

Benjamin Moore

Plum 1371

ΔE 7.7 · #906584

RAL

Signal Violet 4008

ΔE 7.8 · #924E7D

Sherwin-Williams

Vigorous Violet SW6838

ΔE 8.5 · #7C5A7E

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 10.6 · #7B598F

Colorhouse

Create .06 Create-06

ΔE 18.5 · #5E3D5A

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 19.6 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 33.4 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

16/100

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

#915D88

#5D9266

Analogous

#815D92

#915D88

#925D6F

Triadic

#915D88

#89925D

#5D8992

Split-Complementary

#915D88

#6F925D

#5D9281

Tetradic

#915D88

#92815D

#5D9266

#5D6F92

Monochromatic

#352232

#64405E

#915D88

#B389AC

#D1B7CD

Rectangle

#915D88

#92665D

#5D9266

#5D8992

Compound

#915D88

#925D6F

#5D9266

#5D9281

Variations

Lighter

#AB7BA3

#BD9FB8

#D7C8D5

Darker

#764A6F

#52324D

#301D2D

Saturation

#80707D

#925D89

#C12FA9

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

5.09:1

vs Black

4.13:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#915D88

#717687

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#915D88

#686883

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#915D88

#8D6764

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Plum Perfect 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

#AC7281

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#915D88

Daylight 5500K

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

#9977A5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

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.

#4C7F55

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: #915D88;

CSS — background

background-color: #915D88;

CSS Variable

--color-plum-perfect: #915D88;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'plum-perfect': '#915D88' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#915D88] text-[#915D88]

SCSS

$plum-perfect: #915D88;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #915D88?

#915D88 is Plum Perfect, a mid-tone purple with a warm undertone.

Is #915D88 warm or cool?

Plum Perfect reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Plum Perfect?

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

What colors pair well with Plum Perfect?

Plum Perfect 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 Plum Perfect?

You can download Plum Perfect 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 Plum Perfect?

The hex code is #915D88. In RGB it's 145, 93, 136, and in HSL it's 310°, 22%, 47%.

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