PURPLES

Eclectic Pink

#9A6494

RGB 154, 100, 148 · HSL 307°, 21%, 50% · CMYK 0, 35, 4, 40

Eclectic Pink is #9A6494 in HEX — rgb(154, 100, 148), hsl(307°, 21%, 50%), cmyk(0%, 35%, 4%, 40%).

Eclectic Pink pulls into the mid-tone end of the purples spectrum — HSL 307°, 21%, 50%. 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#9A6494

RGB154, 100, 148

HSL307°, 21%, 50%

HSV307°, 35%, 60%

CMYK0, 35, 4, 40

Decimal10118292

CSS RGBrgb(154, 100, 148)

CSS HSLhsl(307, 21%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Eclectic Pink S49F7

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Plum Perfect DE6006

ΔE 4.1 · #915D88

PPG

Flowering Raspberry 1180-6

ΔE 5.4 · #A16C94

Behr

Dynamic Magenta HDC-MD-07

ΔE 6.6 · #895481

Vista Paint

Teen Queen C-1170

ΔE 7.3 · #A47197

Kilz

De Janeiro LH100

ΔE 7.5 · #8D557D

Valspar

Cosmic Berry 4001-10C

ΔE 7.7 · #87558C

Hallman-Lindsay

Immortality 1172

ΔE 7.9 · #945B7F

RAL

Signal Violet 4008

ΔE 9.3 · #924E7D

Benjamin Moore

Plum 1371

ΔE 10.2 · #906584

Sherwin-Williams

Passionate Purple SW6981

ΔE 10.4 · #795484

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 10.6 · #935E7C

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 10.8 · #7B598F

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 19.6 · #BF7A8F

Colorhouse

Create .06 Create-06

ΔE 22.3 · #5E3D5A

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 35 · #878787

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#9A6494

#659A6B

Analogous

#86659A

#9A6494

#9A6579

Triadic

#9A6494

#949A65

#65949A

Split-Complementary

#9A6494

#799A65

#659A86

Tetradic

#9A6494

#9A8665

#659A6B

#65799A

Monochromatic

#3E283B

#6C4768

#9A6494

#B893B4

#D7C1D4

Rectangle

#9A6494

#9A6B65

#659A6B

#65949A

Compound

#9A6494

#9A6579

#659A6B

#659A86

Variations

Lighter

#AE84A9

#C0A5BD

#D9CCD7

Darker

#7C5077

#563653

#331F30

Saturation

#887786

#9A6594

#CD32BB

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

4.54:1

vs Black

4.62:1

Deuteranopia

#9A6494

#787E93

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#9A6494

#70708F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#9A6494

#966F6C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Eclectic Pink 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

#B3788A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#9A6494

Daylight 5500K

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

#A07DAE

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.

#518758

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: #9A6494;

CSS — background

background-color: #9A6494;

CSS Variable

--color-eclectic-pink: #9A6494;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'eclectic-pink': '#9A6494' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#9A6494] text-[#9A6494]

SCSS

$eclectic-pink: #9A6494;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9A6494?

#9A6494 is Eclectic Pink, a mid-tone purple with a warm undertone.

Is #9A6494 warm or cool?

Eclectic Pink reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Eclectic Pink?

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

What colors pair well with Eclectic Pink?

Eclectic Pink 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 Eclectic Pink?

You can download Eclectic Pink 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 Eclectic Pink?

The hex code is #9A6494. In RGB it's 154, 100, 148, and in HSL it's 307°, 21%, 50%.

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