PURPLES

Nebula Outpost

#922B9C

RGB 146, 43, 156 · HSL 295°, 57%, 39% · CMYK 6, 72, 0, 39

Nebula Outpost is #922B9C in HEX — rgb(146, 43, 156), hsl(295°, 57%, 39%), cmyk(6%, 72%, 0%, 39%).

Nebula Outpost pulls into the rich end of the purples spectrum — HSL 295°, 57%, 39%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#922B9C

RGB146, 43, 156

HSL295°, 57%, 39%

HSV295°, 72%, 61%

CMYK6, 72, 0, 39

Decimal9579420

CSS RGBrgb(146, 43, 156)

CSS HSLhsl(295, 57%, 39%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Hot Pink 100B-7

ΔE 9.1 · #A623A6

Vista Paint

Grape Riot K-1237

ΔE 28.4 · #94437C

RAL

Traffic Purple 4006

ΔE 29.2 · #A03472

Dulux

Purple Envy SB8H7

ΔE 29.8 · #84447B

Dunn-Edwards

Royal Pretender DE5999

ΔE 30.4 · #A063A1

Benjamin Moore

Twilight 2074-30

ΔE 30.4 · #9C4B81

PPG

Royal Lilac 1250-7

ΔE 32.2 · #835995

Valspar

Cosmic Berry 4001-10C

ΔE 32.6 · #87558C

Hallman-Lindsay

Purple Hollyhock 1158

ΔE 34 · #D96CAD

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 35.2 · #AA3E71

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 35.5 · #B54D7F

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 36.3 · #7B598F

Dutch Boy

Blue Royale VS-9550

ΔE 39.1 · #243F90

Kilz

De Janeiro LH100

ΔE 39.2 · #8D557D

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 41.1 · #C6628C

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 52.6 · #BF7A8F

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

#922B9C

#349C2B

Analogous

#5A2B9C

#922B9C

#9C2B6D

Triadic

#922B9C

#9C932B

#2B9C93

Split-Complementary

#922B9C

#6D9C2B

#2B9C5A

Tetradic

#922B9C

#9C5A2B

#349C2B

#2B6D9C

Monochromatic

#220A24

#5A1A60

#922B9C

#C147CD

#D583DD

Rectangle

#922B9C

#9C2B34

#349C2B

#2B9C93

Compound

#922B9C

#9C2B6D

#349C2B

#2B9C5A

Variations

Lighter

#BE3CC9

#C774CF

#DBB3DE

Darker

#77207F

#531459

#310B35

Saturation

#725274

#932B9C

#A515B2

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

6.89:1

vs Black

3.05:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#922B9C

#55699B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#922B9C

#4A4A93

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#922B9C

#8A4F44

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Nebula Outpost 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

#AD4D90

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#922B9C

Daylight 5500K

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

#9A52B4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9ED

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.

#327D2C

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: #922B9C;

CSS — background

background-color: #922B9C;

CSS Variable

--color-nebula-outpost: #922B9C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'nebula-outpost': '#922B9C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#922B9C] text-[#922B9C]

SCSS

$nebula-outpost: #922B9C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #922B9C?

#922B9C is Nebula Outpost, a deep purple with a warm undertone.

Is #922B9C warm or cool?

Nebula Outpost reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Nebula Outpost?

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

What colors pair well with Nebula Outpost?

Nebula Outpost 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 Nebula Outpost?

You can download Nebula Outpost 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 Nebula Outpost?

The hex code is #922B9C. In RGB it's 146, 43, 156, and in HSL it's 295°, 57%, 39%.

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