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Beguiling Mauve

Beguiling Mauve is a versatile Purple from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 4 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#AFA7AC

LRV

39.73

Light Reflectance Value
39.73
medium
Temperatureneutral
SaturationMuted

Beguiling Mauve's Color Strip

Beguiling Mauve is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Veiled Violet and Autumn Orchid. The strip spans from Sensitive Tint at the lightest end to Plum Brown at the deepest. Browsing strip 229 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

Beguiling Mauve in Real Rooms

Beguiling Mauve has a medium-high LRV of 39.73 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets, living room and bathroom.

Color Strip 229

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Beguiling Mauve cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.

Beguiling Mauve kitchen cabinets paint

Beguiling Mauve kitchen cabinets paint

@halloranpainting

2 Living Room Photos

Choosing Beguiling Mauve for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Beguiling Mauve living room makeover

Beguiling Mauve living room makeover

@lkwdcontracting

Sherwin Williams SW 6269 dining room interior

Sherwin Williams SW 6269 dining room interior

@pastelsbymelissa

1 Bathroom Photo

Using Beguiling Mauve on a bathroom vanity is a clever way to introduce color without painting the walls. It creates a sophisticated anchor for the room, especially when topped with a thick white quartz or a contrasting dark stone.

Sherwin Williams Beguiling Mauve bathroom paint review

Sherwin Williams Beguiling Mauve bathroom paint review

@lynseynicolez

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#AFA7AC
RGB175, 167, 172
HSL323° 5% 67%
CMYK0 5 2 31
CIE LabL: 69.3 a: 3.8 b: -1.6
XYZX: 38.94 Y: 39.73 Z: 44.64
Strip229 pos. C3
4 Scenarios: See Sherwin-Williams Beguiling Mauve 6269 on the Wall