PURPLES

Hidden Mask

#96748B

RGB 150, 116, 139 · HSL 319°, 14%, 52% · CMYK 0, 23, 7, 41

Hidden Mask is #96748B in HEX — rgb(150, 116, 139), hsl(319°, 14%, 52%), cmyk(0%, 23%, 7%, 41%).

Hidden Mask pulls into the mid-tone end of the purples spectrum — HSL 319°, 14%, 52%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#96748B

RGB150, 116, 139

HSL319°, 14%, 52%

HSV319°, 23%, 59%

CMYK0, 23, 7, 41

Decimal9860235

CSS RGBrgb(150, 116, 139)

CSS HSLhsl(319, 14%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Hidden Mask S46E5

Exact match

Vista Paint

Beguiling Blossom K-746

ΔE 3.6 · #92778A

Dunn-Edwards

Muted Berry DE5977

ΔE 4 · #91788C

Valspar

Canton Purple 1003-7B

ΔE 4.2 · #8B7083

Kilz

Burgundy Frost LA270-02

ΔE 4.5 · #8C7284

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 5 · #A47D90

Benjamin Moore

Lazy 1378

ΔE 5.1 · #8E6883

Behr

Bedford Brown 140F-4

ΔE 5.3 · #A3768A

Hallman-Lindsay

Felicia 1200

ΔE 5.4 · #917292

PPG

Blackberry Jam 1178-6

ΔE 6 · #87657E

Sherwin-Williams

Plum Dandy SW6284

ΔE 6.3 · #8B6878

IKEA

IKEA134 134

ΔE 9.6 · #856A73

Farrow & Ball

Brassica 271

ΔE 11.7 · #8D8089

Kobra

Violet 24

ΔE 14.9 · #9B8CB5

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 17 · #6F595D

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 19.2 · #878787

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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

#96748B

#73967E

Analogous

#8F7396

#96748B

#96737A

Triadic

#96748B

#8B9673

#738B96

Split-Complementary

#96748B

#7A9673

#73968F

Tetradic

#96748B

#968F73

#73967E

#737A96

Monochromatic

#40303B

#6C5163

#96748B

#B79FAF

#D8CBD3

Rectangle

#96748B

#967E73

#73967E

#738B96

Compound

#96748B

#96737A

#73967E

#73968F

Variations

Lighter

#AB8FA2

#BEADB9

#D8D0D6

Darker

#7A5A70

#543E4D

#31242D

Saturation

#8A7F86

#96738B

#CA3F9E

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

4.06:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.17:1

Deuteranopia

#96748B

#81838B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#96748B

#7B7B88

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#96748B

#947978

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Hidden Mask 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

#B08483

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#96748B

Daylight 5500K

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

#9D89A8

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#558D66

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #96748B;

CSS — background

background-color: #96748B;

CSS Variable

--color-hidden-mask: #96748B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hidden-mask': '#96748B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#96748B] text-[#96748B]

SCSS

$hidden-mask: #96748B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #96748B?

#96748B is Hidden Mask, a mid-tone purple with a warm undertone.

Is #96748B warm or cool?

Hidden Mask reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hidden Mask?

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

What colors pair well with Hidden Mask?

Hidden Mask 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 Hidden Mask?

You can download Hidden Mask 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 Hidden Mask?

The hex code is #96748B. In RGB it's 150, 116, 139, and in HSL it's 319°, 14%, 52%.

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