Exclusive Plum featured
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Exclusive Plum

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Exclusive Plum (6263) 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. See it applied across 10 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#736F78

LRV

16.37

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Light Reflectance Value
16.37
Dark
TemperatureNeutral
SaturationMuted

Exclusive Plum's Color Strip

Exclusive Plum is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Gris Morado and Midnight. The strip spans from Unique Gray at the lightest end to Quixotic Plum at the deepest. As part of strip 228, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Exclusive Plum in Real Rooms

Exclusive Plum has a low LRV of 16.37 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. 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 living room, bedroom and house.

5 Living Room Photos

When applied to living room walls, Exclusive Plum creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.

Sw Exclusive Plum Living Room

Walls in Exclusive Plum create an inviting backdrop for modern furnishings.

@toni_innella

Exclusive Plum Living Room

Accent wall painted Exclusive Plum defines the living room's focal point.

@toni_innella

Sherwin Williams Exclusive Plum Living Room

Living room walls dressed in Exclusive Plum establish sophisticated ambiance.

@toni_innella

Sw 6263 Review

Deep Exclusive Plum walls envelop the space in jewel-tone richness.

@itcouldbepic

Sw Exclusive Plum Accent Wall

Feature wall in Exclusive Plum anchors the seating arrangement perfectly.

@houseoflittlestrays

3 Bedroom Photos

Exclusive Plum 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.

Sw Exclusive Plum Bedroom

Bedroom walls in Exclusive Plum foster intimate, restful atmosphere.

@hinteriorstx

Exclusive Plum Bedroom

Master bedroom painted Exclusive Plum radiates calming luxury.

@simplyenhancedhome

Exclusive Plum Bedroom Interior

Bedroom walls wrapped in Exclusive Plum create a sanctuary-like retreat.

@simplyenhancedhome

2 House Photos

On a traditional or historic home, Exclusive Plum acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

Exclusive Plum Exterior

House exterior in Exclusive Plum makes a daring architectural statement.

@cheztati

Sw 6263 Exterior

Bold Exclusive Plum siding transforms the home's exterior presence completely.

@c.v.jewelry

Coordinating Colors

Exclusive Plum
Spatial White
Exclusive Plum vs Spatial White
Exclusive Plum
Spatial White
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Spatial White
6259 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 16, Spatial White is decisively the brighter choice.

Dreamy White
Exclusive Plum
Dreamy White vs Exclusive Plum
Dreamy White
Exclusive Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Dreamy White
6021 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16

At LRV 71 vs 16, Dreamy White is decisively the brighter choice.

Emerging Taupe
Exclusive Plum
Emerging Taupe vs Exclusive Plum
Emerging Taupe
Exclusive Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Emerging Taupe
6045 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16

At LRV 38 vs 16, Emerging Taupe is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Exclusive Plum
Spatial White
Exclusive Plum vs Spatial White
Exclusive Plum
Spatial White
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Spatial White
6259 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 16, Spatial White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Exclusive Plum
Special Gray
Exclusive Plum vs Special Gray
Exclusive Plum
Special Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Special Gray
6277 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Exclusive Plum
Grapy
Exclusive Plum vs Grapy
Exclusive Plum
Grapy
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Grapy
7629 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Before the Storm
Exclusive Plum
Before the Storm vs Exclusive Plum
Before the Storm
Exclusive Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Before the Storm
9564 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 18 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Exclusive Plum
Exclusive Plum vs Stunning Shade
Exclusive Plum
Stunning Shade
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Stunning Shade
7082 · LRV 12

A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Exclusive Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Exclusive Plum
Soulmate
Exclusive Plum vs Soulmate
Exclusive Plum
Soulmate
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Soulmate
6270 · LRV 20

A 3-point LRV gap (20 vs 16) makes Soulmate the marginally brighter of the two.

Exclusive Plum
Sensuous Gray
Exclusive Plum vs Sensuous Gray
Exclusive Plum
Sensuous Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Sensuous Gray
7081 · LRV 21

Sensuous Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Exclusive Plum
Exclusive Plum vs Night Out
Exclusive Plum
Night Out
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Night Out
9560 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Exclusive Plum
Hulett Ore
Exclusive Plum vs Hulett Ore
Exclusive Plum
Hulett Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Hulett Ore
9574 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cloak Gray
Exclusive Plum
Cloak Gray vs Exclusive Plum
Cloak Gray
Exclusive Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Cloak Gray
6278 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16

A 5-point LRV gap (16 vs 11) makes Exclusive Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Exclusive Plum
Gibraltar
Exclusive Plum vs Gibraltar
Exclusive Plum
Gibraltar
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Gibraltar
6257 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Exclusive Plum
Rookwood Dark Green
Exclusive Plum vs Rookwood Dark Green
Exclusive Plum
Rookwood Dark Green
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Rookwood Dark Green
2816 · LRV 10

Exclusive Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Exclusive Plum
Opaline
Exclusive Plum vs Opaline
Exclusive Plum
Opaline
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Opaline
6189 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 16, Opaline is decisively the brighter choice.

Exclusive Plum
Exclusive Plum vs Pine Frost
Exclusive Plum
Pine Frost
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Pine Frost
9656 · LRV 65

Pine Frost reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 16), opening up a space where Exclusive Plum encloses it.

Exclusive Plum
Vogue Green
Exclusive Plum vs Vogue Green
Exclusive Plum
Vogue Green
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Vogue Green
0065 · LRV 9

A 8-point LRV gap (16 vs 9) makes Exclusive Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Exclusive Plum
Filmy Green
Exclusive Plum vs Filmy Green
Exclusive Plum
Filmy Green
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Filmy Green
6190 · LRV 64

Filmy Green reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 16), opening up a space where Exclusive Plum encloses it.

Exclusive Plum
Exclusive Plum vs Leaflet
Exclusive Plum
Leaflet
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Leaflet
9674 · LRV 30

Leaflet reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 16), opening up a space where Exclusive Plum encloses it.

Exclusive Plum
Frostwork
Exclusive Plum vs Frostwork
Exclusive Plum
Frostwork
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Frostwork
0059 · LRV 62

Frostwork reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 16), opening up a space where Exclusive Plum encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Exclusive Plum
Mysterious Mauve
Exclusive Plum vs Mysterious Mauve
Exclusive Plum
Mysterious Mauve
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Mysterious Mauve
6262 · LRV 37

Mysterious Mauve reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 16), opening up a space where Exclusive Plum encloses it.

Exclusive Plum
Gentle Grape
Exclusive Plum vs Gentle Grape
Exclusive Plum
Gentle Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Gentle Grape
9074 · LRV 26

Gentle Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ash Violet
Exclusive Plum
Ash Violet vs Exclusive Plum
Ash Violet
Exclusive Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Ash Violet
6549 · LRV 34
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16

At LRV 34 vs 16, Ash Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Darker Colors

Exclusive Plum
Midnight
Exclusive Plum vs Midnight
Exclusive Plum
Midnight
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Midnight
6264 · LRV 10

A 6-point LRV gap (16 vs 10) makes Exclusive Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Black Swan
Exclusive Plum
Black Swan vs Exclusive Plum
Black Swan
Exclusive Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Black Swan
6279 · LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16

Exclusive Plum reflects far more light (LRV 16 vs 4), opening up a space where Black Swan encloses it.

Exclusive Plum
Perle Noir
Exclusive Plum vs Perle Noir
Exclusive Plum
Perle Noir
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Perle Noir
9154 · LRV 8

Exclusive Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cloak Gray
Exclusive Plum
Cloak Gray vs Exclusive Plum
Cloak Gray
Exclusive Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Cloak Gray
6278 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16

A 5-point LRV gap (16 vs 11) makes Exclusive Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Exclusive Plum
Exclusive Plum vs Ripe Berry
Exclusive Plum
Ripe Berry
Sherwin-Williams
Exclusive Plum
6263 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Ripe Berry
9689 · LRV 10

Exclusive Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#736F78
RGB115, 111, 120
HSL267° 4% 45%
CMYK4 8 0 53
CIE LabL: 47.5 a: 3.4 b: -4.4
XYZX: 16.14 Y: 16.37 Z: 20.07
Strip228 pos. C5