Sherwin Williams African Violet SW 6982
| Official page: | African Violet SW 6982 |
| Code: | SW 6982 |
| Name: | African Violet |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams African Violet?
Sherwin Williams's African Violet (SW 6982) exudes a rich and regal vibe that instantly elevates any space. This deep hue beautifully pairs with creamy ivory tones to create a luxurious and sophisticated look. Complementing it with accents in soft gray or muted sage green adds a touch of balance and charm to the overall ambiance. African Violet provides a striking focal point in any room and works well with natural wood finishes and metallic accents, bringing a sense of warmth and elegance to the decor.
African Violet for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
African Violet for living room
Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Purple shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6982 for bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 6982 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams African Violet reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Sherwin Williams African Violet undertones?
The undertone of African Violet can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#665385
RGB code:
102, 83, 133
Is Sherwin Williams African Violet SW 6982 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 263° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6982 African Violet HSL code: 263, 23%, 42%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams African Violet:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Darker shades
SW 6982
African Violet
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
