# Sherwin Williams Kimono Violet

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/kimono-violet-sw-6839](https://plan-home.com/color/kimono-violet-sw-6839)

Sherwin Williams Kimono Violet SW 6839 is a deep, muted violet with a smoky cast that keeps its purple character grounded rather than bright. Its low green content gives it a pronounced plum-purple appearance, while the nearly even red and blue tones prevent it from reading overly warm or overly blue. In daylight, this shade can show a softened, dusky violet look; under warm lamps, it is likely to feel darker and closer to an aubergine-inspired purple. Kimono Violet makes a strong choice for a dining room, library, powder room, or a single accent wall where its depth can be appreciated up close. Pair it with soft cream, pale greige, weathered oak, matte black hardware, or brushed brass for contrast without competing with the color.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Kimono Violet
- **Color code:** SW 6839
- **HEX:** #5d395f
- **RGB:** 93, 57, 95
- **LRV:** 6.14%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Purple
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** purple
- **Collections:** 2017 Intrepid

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 297° Saturation: 40.0% Value: 37.25%
- **HSL:** hsl(297, 25, 30)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 2.11 Magenta: 40.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 62.75
- **YIQ:** Y: 72.096 I: 9.241 Q: 19.441
- **XYZ:** X: 8.043 Y: 6.08 Z: 11.573
- **CIE Lab:** L:29.613 a:22.902 b:-16.096
- **CIE Luv:** L:29.613 u:16.286 v:-23.046
- **Decimal:** 6109535
- **Hunter Lab:** 24.657, 15.071, -10.568

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Purplicious](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-purplicious-csp-465)
- [Behr Sultana](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sultana)
- [Benjamin Moore Taro](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-taro-1386)
- [Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-autumn-purple-2073-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Gentle Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gentle-violet-2071-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Elderberry Wine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-elderberry-wine-csp-470)
- [Sherwin Williams Mature Grape](https://plan-home.com/color/mature-grape-sw-6286)
- [Behr Proper Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-proper-purple)
- [Behr Plum Rich](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-plum-rich)
- [Sherwin Williams Impulsive Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/impulsive-purple-sw-6832)
- [Benjamin Moore Peerage](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peerage-cc-36)
- [Benjamin Moore Passion Plum](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-passion-plum-2073-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Grape Juice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-grape-juice-2074-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Concord Grape](https://plan-home.com/color/concord-grape-sw-6559)
- [Behr Vixen](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-vixen)
- [Benjamin Moore Eggplant](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-eggplant-1379)
- [Benjamin Moore Purple Lotus](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-purple-lotus-2072-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Exotic Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-exotic-purple-2071-10)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Vogue Green](https://plan-home.com/color/vogue-green-sw-0065)
- [Sherwin Williams Kingston](https://plan-home.com/color/kingston-sw-9677)
- [Sherwin Williams Window Pane](https://plan-home.com/color/window-pane-sw-6210)
- [Sherwin Williams Piedmont](https://plan-home.com/color/piedmont-sw-9657)
- [Sherwin Williams Holly Glen](https://plan-home.com/color/holly-glen-sw-9678)
- [Sherwin Williams Serendipity](https://plan-home.com/color/serendipity-sw-9671)
- [Sherwin Williams Agate Green](https://plan-home.com/color/agate-green-sw-7742)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/purple-paint-colors/sw6839

## 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.