Gentle Violet
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Gentle Violet (2071-20) is a standout Purple in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.
Hex
#523C68
LRV
7.43
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 69 vs 7, Violet Sparkle is decisively the brighter choice.
Pale Sea Mist reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 7), opening up a space where Gentle Violet encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 7, White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 7, Alpine White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Mystical Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 9 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 63 vs 7, Night Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
White Violet reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 7), opening up a space where Gentle Violet encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 7, Winter Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
Adirondack Green reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 7), opening up a space where Gentle Violet encloses it.
Healing Aloe reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 7), opening up a space where Gentle Violet encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 7, Garden Path is decisively the brighter choice.
Weekend Getaway reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 7), opening up a space where Gentle Violet encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Mystical Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.