BLUES

Magic Wand

#ADA3FF

RGB 173, 163, 255 · HSL 247°, 100%, 82% · CMYK 32, 36, 0, 0

Magic Wand is #ADA3FF in HEX — rgb(173, 163, 255), hsl(247°, 100%, 82%), cmyk(32%, 36%, 0%, 0%).

Magic Wand pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 247°, 100%, 82%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#ADA3FF

RGB173, 163, 255

HSL247°, 100%, 82%

HSV247°, 36%, 100%

CMYK32, 36, 0, 0

Decimal11379711

CSS RGBrgb(173, 163, 255)

CSS HSLhsl(247, 100%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Magic Wand P560-4

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Faraway Sky DE5942

ΔE 19.4 · #8980C1

Hallman-Lindsay

Bailey Bells 1262

ΔE 20.6 · #8A8EC9

Vista Paint

Adora K-66

ΔE 20.8 · #9092CB

PPG

Mystic Iris 1246-5

ΔE 21 · #8596D2

Valspar

Quite Lilac 4003-10A

ΔE 21.8 · #9F93C8

Dulux

Purple Tone SB8H1

ΔE 22.1 · #9F8BC1

Benjamin Moore

Crocus 2071-40

ΔE 22.4 · #9B81BA

Kobra

Violet 25

ΔE 25.7 · #776BAB

Sherwin-Williams

Kismet SW6830

ΔE 26.9 · #A18AB7

Kilz

Lavender Glow RB150-02

ΔE 27.1 · #9094C1

RAL

Pearl Violet 4011

ΔE 30.4 · #8673A1

IKEA

IKEA128 128

ΔE 30.8 · #4A72B0

Dutch Boy

Blue Sea VS-9451

ΔE 33 · #2D61AD

Farrow & Ball

Cook's Blue 237

ΔE 37.2 · #6A90B4

Colorhouse

Petal .05 Petal-05

ΔE 40.5 · #1F4992

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

42/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

Reads as a cool blue with a violet undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#ADA3FF

#F4FFA3

Analogous

#A3C6FF

#ADA3FF

#DCA3FF

Triadic

#ADA3FF

#FFAEA3

#A3FFAE

Split-Complementary

#ADA3FF

#FFDCA3

#C6FFA3

Tetradic

#ADA3FF

#FFA3C6

#F4FFA3

#A3FFDC

Monochromatic

#270AFF

#6A57FF

#ADA3FF

#E8E5FF

Rectangle

#ADA3FF

#FFA3F4

#F4FFA3

#A3FFAE

Compound

#ADA3FF

#DCA3FF

#F4FFA3

#C6FFA3

Variations

Lighter

#BEB6FF

#D2CCFB

#E6E4FA

Darker

#6450FF

#1B00E6

#100086

Saturation

#C7C3DF

#AEA3FF

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.22:1

Fail

vs Black

9.46:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ADA3FF

#93B1FF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ADA3FF

#A5A5F6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ADA3FF

#A3B6AB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Magic Wand lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

focustrustcalmofficebedroomdepth

How it looks under different light

#C1A7DA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ADA3FF

Daylight 5500K

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

#AEACFF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8E7EE

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#E1F074

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · 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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #ADA3FF;

CSS — background

background-color: #ADA3FF;

CSS Variable

--color-magic-wand: #ADA3FF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'magic-wand': '#ADA3FF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ADA3FF] text-[#ADA3FF]

SCSS

$magic-wand: #ADA3FF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADA3FF?

#ADA3FF is Magic Wand, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #ADA3FF warm or cool?

Magic Wand reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Magic Wand?

Magic Wand works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Magic Wand?

Magic Wand pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Magic Wand?

You can download Magic Wand 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 Magic Wand?

The hex code is #ADA3FF. In RGB it's 173, 163, 255, and in HSL it's 247°, 100%, 82%.

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