Valspar UK Will o' the Wisp R13D

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What are Valspar UK Will o' the Wisp undertones?
Is Will o' the Wisp R13D cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Will o' the Wisp
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Will o' the Wisp R13D
Code:	R13D
Name:	Will o' the Wisp
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Will o' the Wisp?

Let's dive into a full Will o' the Wisp paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful R13D. Find out if this gorgeous warm purple paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

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What are Valspar UK Will o' the Wisp undertones?

Will o' the Wisp is a midtone, very muted muted mauve. The HEX sample has a subtle purple bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear purple. Warm light may bring out its red or mauve side, while cool daylight can make the violet direction clearer.

HEX value:

#9C94A3

RGB code:

156, 148, 163

Is Valspar UK Will o' the Wisp cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 272°, this Purple shade sits right in the neutral zone on the HSL color wheel—neither warm nor cool.

R13D Will o' the Wisp HSL code: 272, 8%, 61%

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.

How light temperature affects Will o' the Wisp

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange-red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange-yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Will o' the Wisp:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

R13D
Will o' the Wisp

Darker shades

R13D
Will o' the Wisp

R13E
Ultra Calm

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. For the color Will o' the Wisp with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 92, such as Valspar UK Green Beret and Jade Cameo.

R13D
Will o' the Wisp

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