PURPLES

Eccentric Magenta

#B576A7

RGB 181, 118, 167 · HSL 313°, 30%, 59% · CMYK 0, 35, 8, 29

Eccentric Magenta is #B576A7 in HEX — rgb(181, 118, 167), hsl(313°, 30%, 59%), cmyk(0%, 35%, 8%, 29%).

Eccentric Magenta pulls into the mid-tone end of the purples spectrum — HSL 313°, 30%, 59%. 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#B576A7

RGB181, 118, 167

HSL313°, 30%, 59%

HSV313°, 35%, 71%

CMYK0, 35, 8, 29

Decimal11892391

CSS RGBrgb(181, 118, 167)

CSS HSLhsl(313, 30%, 59%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Mulberry Bush 1251-6

ΔE 3.1 · #AD6EA0

Dunn-Edwards

Victorian Violet DE6005

ΔE 3.4 · #B079A7

Kilz

Favorite Things RA160-02

ΔE 3.6 · #AF78A5

Benjamin Moore

Lilac 2074-40

ΔE 4.8 · #C381B5

Vista Paint

Earth Fired Red K-737

ΔE 5.3 · #B66DA4

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Parade 1165

ΔE 5.4 · #B26BA2

Dulux

Purple Surprise S49F6

ΔE 5.8 · #AD7CA9

Behr

Berry Blush BIC-19

ΔE 6.1 · #B577B3

Valspar

Purple Stripe 1003-3B

ΔE 6.5 · #AE7DA7

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 11.1 · #BF7595

Sherwin-Williams

Baroness SW6837

ΔE 13.8 · #A785A7

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 15.1 · #935E7C

RAL

Signal Violet 4008

ΔE 15.2 · #924E7D

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 16.2 · #BF7A8F

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 24.4 · #AA3E71

Dutch Boy

Celestial Horizon DCP-0589

ΔE 34.7 · #8FA4BF

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

26/100

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

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

#B576A7

#77B685

Analogous

#A477B6

#B576A7

#B67789

Triadic

#B576A7

#A8B677

#77A8B6

Split-Complementary

#B576A7

#89B677

#77B6A4

Tetradic

#B576A7

#B6A477

#77B685

#7789B6

Monochromatic

#603457

#924F83

#B576A7

#D1A9C8

#EBDBE8

Rectangle

#B576A7

#B68577

#77B685

#77A8B6

Compound

#B576A7

#B67789

#77B685

#77B6A4

Variations

Lighter

#C492BA

#D0B0C9

#E2D3DF

Darker

#9E528E

#6E3762

#41203A

Saturation

#A08D9C

#B677A8

#DA52BD

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

3.43:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.11:1

Deuteranopia

#B576A7

#8E94A6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B576A7

#8484A2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B576A7

#B1817E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Eccentric Magenta 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

#C78598

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B576A7

Daylight 5500K

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

#B48ABD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EB

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.

#5FA06E

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: #B576A7;

CSS — background

background-color: #B576A7;

CSS Variable

--color-eccentric-magenta: #B576A7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'eccentric-magenta': '#B576A7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B576A7] text-[#B576A7]

SCSS

$eccentric-magenta: #B576A7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B576A7?

#B576A7 is Eccentric Magenta, a mid-tone purple with a warm undertone.

Is #B576A7 warm or cool?

Eccentric Magenta reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Eccentric Magenta?

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

What colors pair well with Eccentric Magenta?

Eccentric Magenta 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 Eccentric Magenta?

You can download Eccentric Magenta 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 Eccentric Magenta?

The hex code is #B576A7. In RGB it's 181, 118, 167, and in HSL it's 313°, 30%, 59%.

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