PURPLES

Violet Vamp

#DAAFD1

RGB 218, 175, 209 · HSL 313°, 37%, 77% · CMYK 0, 20, 4, 15

Violet Vamp is #DAAFD1 in HEX — rgb(218, 175, 209), hsl(313°, 37%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 4%, 15%).

Violet Vamp pulls into the light end of the purples spectrum — HSL 313°, 37%, 77%. 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#DAAFD1

RGB218, 175, 209

HSL313°, 37%, 77%

HSV313°, 20%, 85%

CMYK0, 20, 4, 15

Decimal14331857

CSS RGBrgb(218, 175, 209)

CSS HSLhsl(313, 37%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Ballet Rose S130-3

ΔE 1.8 · #D5AACC

Benjamin Moore

Exotic 2074-50

ΔE 3.2 · #DDADD4

Dunn-Edwards

Sweetie Pie DE6003

ΔE 4.5 · #E1BBDB

Vista Paint

Rosy Cheeks C-1176

ΔE 4.6 · #E6BCDE

Dulux

Pink Beads S49G2

ΔE 4.6 · #E9BADD

Valspar

Plink 4001-10A

ΔE 4.8 · #D0AAD3

Hallman-Lindsay

Rosy Cheeks 1177

ΔE 5 · #E7BDE0

Kilz

Crush RA190-01

ΔE 5.1 · #CBACD0

PPG

Sea Lavender 1250-4

ΔE 5.6 · #CFB1D8

Sherwin-Williams

Free Spirit SW6973

ΔE 7.1 · #CAB2D2

IKEA

IKEA087 87

ΔE 11.6 · #CAB6C9

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 14.4 · #B7B1DC

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 18 · #C7A4A6

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 19 · #E3DBF2

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 19.1 · #D4CAD3

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 20.9 · #A47D90

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

50/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#DAAFD1

#AFDAB8

Analogous

#CEAFDA

#DAAFD1

#DAAFBB

Triadic

#DAAFD1

#D1DAAF

#AFD1DA

Split-Complementary

#DAAFD1

#BBDAAF

#AFDACE

Tetradic

#DAAFD1

#DACEAF

#AFDAB8

#AFBBDA

Monochromatic

#A44C91

#C27AB2

#DAAFD1

#F2E3EF

#F7EEF5

Rectangle

#DAAFD1

#DAB8AF

#AFDAB8

#AFD1DA

Compound

#DAAFD1

#DAAFBB

#AFDAB8

#AFDACE

Variations

Lighter

#E1BFDA

#E7D1E2

#F0E5ED

Darker

#C377B3

#984085

#5A244E

Saturation

#CBBEC8

#DAAFD1

#ED9CDB

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

1.90:1

Fail

vs Black

11.03:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DAAFD1

#BEC2D1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DAAFD1

#B7B7CD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DAAFD1

#D7B6B4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Violet Vamp 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

#E3B0B8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DAAFD1

Daylight 5500K

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

#D0B5DC

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.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#8BC397

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: #DAAFD1;

CSS — background

background-color: #DAAFD1;

CSS Variable

--color-violet-vamp: #DAAFD1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'violet-vamp': '#DAAFD1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DAAFD1] text-[#DAAFD1]

SCSS

$violet-vamp: #DAAFD1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAAFD1?

#DAAFD1 is Violet Vamp, a soft purple with a warm undertone.

Is #DAAFD1 warm or cool?

Violet Vamp reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Violet Vamp?

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

What colors pair well with Violet Vamp?

Violet Vamp 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 Violet Vamp?

You can download Violet Vamp 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 Violet Vamp?

The hex code is #DAAFD1. In RGB it's 218, 175, 209, and in HSL it's 313°, 37%, 77%.

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