# Dulux Amethyst Falls 5

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-falls-5](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-falls-5)

Dulux Amethyst Falls 5 10RB 22/242 is a muted blue-violet with a soft grey cast, sitting between lavender and periwinkle in appearance. Its medium depth gives it enough presence for a full wall without reading as overly bright or sugary. In cool daylight, Amethyst Falls 5 can look more distinctly violet-blue, while warmer lamps tend to draw out its dusky, slightly softened purple side. It suits bedrooms, reading rooms, or a painted alcove, especially alongside warm white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, and charcoal textiles. For a more focused use, try this shade on cabinetry or interior doors against light neutral walls.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Amethyst Falls 5
- **Color code:** 10RB 22/242
- **HEX:** #7E79A4
- **RGB:** 126, 121, 164
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Purple
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue, purple

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 247° Saturation: 26.22% Value: 64.31%
- **HSL:** hsl(247, 19, 56)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 23.17 Magenta: 26.22 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 35.69
- **YIQ:** Y: 127.397 I: -10.838 Q: 14.439
- **XYZ:** X: 22.14 Y: 20.79 Z: 37.958
- **CIE Lab:** L:52.719 a:11.443 b:-22.279
- **CIE Luv:** L:52.719 u:-0.069 v:-34.646
- **Decimal:** 8288676
- **Hunter Lab:** 45.596, 6.881, -17.441

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Purple Polka 2](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-polka-2)
- [Dulux Lilac Heather 1](https://plan-home.com/color/lilac-heather-1)
- [Dulux Amethyst Falls 4](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-falls-4)
- [Dulux Marble Swirl 2](https://plan-home.com/color/marble-swirl-2)
- [Dulux Lavender Blossom 1](https://plan-home.com/color/lavender-blossom-1)
- [Dulux Plum Custard](https://plan-home.com/color/plum-custard)
- [Dulux Plush Velvet 5](https://plan-home.com/color/plush-velvet-5)
- [Dulux Purple Infusion 4](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-infusion-4)
- [Dulux Amethyst Showers 1](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-showers-1)
- [Dulux Purple Infusion 5](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-infusion-5)
- [Dulux Plush Velvet 4](https://plan-home.com/color/plush-velvet-4)
- [RAL Classic Blue lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-lilac-ral-4005)
- [Dulux Midnight Iris 1](https://plan-home.com/color/midnight-iris-1)
- [Dulux Velvet Ribbon 5](https://plan-home.com/color/velvet-ribbon-5)
- [Dulux Purple Sage 2](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-sage-2)
- [Dulux Velvet Ribbon 4](https://plan-home.com/color/velvet-ribbon-4)
- [Dulux Imperial Mauve 1](https://plan-home.com/color/imperial-mauve-1)
- [Dulux Amethyst Falls 6](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-falls-6)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Purple Polka 3](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-polka-3)
- [Dulux Purple Polka 4](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-polka-4)
- [Dulux Amethyst Falls 6](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-falls-6)
- [Dulux Plum Custard](https://plan-home.com/color/plum-custard)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Purple Polka 1](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-polka-1)
- [Dulux Amethyst Falls 3](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-falls-3)
- [Dulux Amethyst Falls 4](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-falls-4)
- [Dulux Purple Polka 2](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-polka-2)
- [Dulux Amethyst Showers 1](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-showers-1)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Swansdown](https://plan-home.com/color/swansdown)
- [Dulux Green Ivy](https://plan-home.com/color/green-ivy)
- [Dulux Spun Mohair](https://plan-home.com/color/spun-mohair)
- [Dulux English Mist 2](https://plan-home.com/color/english-mist-2)
- [Dulux Spiders Web](https://plan-home.com/color/spiders-web)
- [Dulux Tarragon Glory 1](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-glory-1)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.