Crushed Velvet
At first glance, Crushed Velvet belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its blue classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#445397LRV
11.00
Crushed Velvet's Color Strip
Crushed Velvet is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Strip PPG1245 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 66 vs 11, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Oatmeal reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 11), opening up a space where Crushed Velvet encloses it.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 11), opening up a space where Crushed Velvet encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Crushed Velvet is a dark, bright, periwinkle purple with a distant mountain undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a foyer or an eye-catching front door. Pair it with light tans and soft yellows.