SW 6983

Sherwin Williams Fully Purple

Sherwin Williams Fully Purple SW 6983 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Fully Purple paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6983. Find out if this gorgeous cold purple paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Fully Purple SW 6983
Color code:SW 6983
Color name:Fully Purple
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Inbe Tweens

Fully Purple for bedroom

  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple bedroom
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple bedroom
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple bedroom
    Plan Home visualization

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.

Fully Purple for living room

  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple living room interior
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple victorian house interior
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple cozy living room
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple living room walls
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple living room
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple japandi interior
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple living room
    Plan Home visualization

Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Purple color shade can create a unique space

Fully Purple for bathroom

  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple bathroom
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple minimalist bathroom
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple bathroom
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple minimalist bathroom
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple bathroom
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple minimalist bathroom
    Plan Home visualization

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.

Fully Purple on kitchen cabinets

  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kitchen cabinets
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kitchen cabinets
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple small kitchen cabinets
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kitchen cabinets
    Plan Home visualization

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Fully Purple reviews

  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple wall
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kitchen painted backsplash
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kitchen backsplash
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kitchen review
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kitchen cabinets
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple kidsroom interior, children's room
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple modern interior
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple living room interior
    Plan Home visualization
  • Sherwin Williams Fully Purple living room
    Plan Home visualization

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.

Try before you buy

100% accurate
paint samples

Peel, stick,
and repeat

Twice painted
with real paint

Next day
delivery

Shop now

LRV of Fully Purple

Fully Purple SW 6983 has an LRV of 8.38% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 8.38% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Fully Purple undertones?

Blue and Purple are Sherwin Williams Fully Purple undertones 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

R
G
B

HEX value

HEX value:

#514C7E

RGB code:

81, 76, 126

Is Sherwin Williams Fully Purple SW 6983 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 246° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6983 Fully Purple HSL code: 246, 25%, 40%

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 Fully Purple:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 6983 Fully Purple

Complementary color scheme

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

Fully Purple SW 6983 vs Luxe Blue SW 6537

Unsure what shade you should go with? We'll compare the two to help you find the perfect shade for your room.

Sherwin Williams Fully Purple SW 6983 vs Sherwin Williams Luxe Blue SW 6537Sherwin Williams Fully Purple SW 6983
LRV: 8.38%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 12.74%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Fully Purple SW 6983 vs Mesmerize SW 6544

What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.

Sherwin Williams Fully Purple SW 6983 vs Sherwin Williams Mesmerize SW 6544Sherwin Williams Fully Purple SW 6983
LRV: 8.38%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 12.99%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

FormatCode
HEX#514c7ecopy color code
RGB Decimal81, 76, 126copy color code
RGB Percent31.76%, 29.80%, 49.41%copy color code
HSVHue: 246° Saturation: 39.68% Value: 49.41%copy color code
HSLhsl(246, 25, 40)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 35.71 Magenta: 39.68 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 50.59copy color code
YIQY: 83.195 I: -13.088 Q: 16.618copy color code
XYZX: 9.742 Y: 8.424 Z: 20.846copy color code
CIE LabL:34.851 a:14.812 b:-27.595copy color code
CIE LuvL:34.851 u:-0.753 v:-39.261copy color code
Decimal5327998copy color code
Hunter lab29.025, 9.122, -22.266copy color code
Copy color code
Copy paint color code