Wild Orchid
We've categorized Wild Orchid as a versatile Purple because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 2 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#957E99
LRV
25.18
Wild Orchid in Real Rooms
Wild Orchid has a medium LRV of 25.18 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom.
2 Bedroom Photos
Wild Orchid has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.
Soft accent wall in Wild Orchid adds romance to the bedroom.
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Pale pink Wild Orchid walls create a serene, restful retreat.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 87 vs 25, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.
Seattle Gray reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.
Gardenia reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.
At LRV 59 vs 25, Wish is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 25 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Purple Hyacinth reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 25 vs 12, Wild Orchid is decisively the brighter choice.
Adirondack Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Perspective reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.
Healing Aloe reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 25, Garden Path is decisively the brighter choice.
Silver Crest reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.
Woodland Green reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 25), opening up a space where Wild Orchid encloses it.
At LRV 25 vs 10, Wild Orchid is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 25, Gray Lake is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Iris Bliss reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.