Sherwin Williams African Violet SW 6982
| Official color page: | African Violet SW 6982 |
| Color code: | SW 6982 |
| Color 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
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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
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Purple color shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6982 for bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.
Sherwin Williams SW 6982 on kitchen cabinets
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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
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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?
Purple is Sherwin Williams African Violet undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
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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 colors
cool colors
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 a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cool Purple shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Purple undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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 different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Darker shades
Sherwin Williams SW 6982 African Violet
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
African Violet SW 6982 vs Plummy SW 6558
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LRV: 10.78%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 11.49%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
African Violet SW 6982 vs Purple Passage SW 6551
Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.
LRV: 10.78%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 12.02%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold