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Mesmerize

We've categorized Mesmerize as a genuinely dark Purple because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore coordinating accent choices and full color data below.

Hex

#5D657B

LRV

12.99

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Light Reflectance Value
12.99
Dark
TemperatureCool
SaturationMidtone

Mesmerize's Color Strip

Mesmerize is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Soulful Blue and Majestic Purple. The strip spans from Starry Night at the lightest end to Majestic Purple at the deepest. As part of strip 187, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Coordinating Colors

Spatial White
Mesmerize vs Spatial White
Mesmerize
Spatial White
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Spatial White
6259 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 13, Spatial White is decisively the brighter choice.

Shiitake
Mesmerize vs Shiitake
Mesmerize
Shiitake
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Shiitake
9173 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 13, Shiitake is decisively the brighter choice.

Westhighland White
Mesmerize vs Westhighland White
Mesmerize
Westhighland White
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Westhighland White
7566 · LRV 86

At LRV 86 vs 13, Westhighland White is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Spatial White
Mesmerize vs Spatial White
Mesmerize
Spatial White
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Spatial White
6259 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 13, Spatial White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Luxe Blue
Luxe Blue vs Mesmerize
Luxe Blue
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Luxe Blue
6537 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Granite Peak
Granite Peak vs Mesmerize
Granite Peak
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Granite Peak
6250 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mesmerize vs Purple Passage
Mesmerize
Purple Passage
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Purple Passage
6551 · LRV 12

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Distance
Distance vs Mesmerize
Distance
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Distance
6243 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Denim
Denim vs Mesmerize
Denim
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Denim
6523 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gibraltar
Gibraltar vs Mesmerize
Gibraltar
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Gibraltar
6257 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Revel Blue
Mesmerize vs Revel Blue
Mesmerize
Revel Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Revel Blue
6530 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Outerspace
Mesmerize vs Outerspace
Mesmerize
Outerspace
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Outerspace
6251 · LRV 12

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Mesmerize vs Ripe Berry
Mesmerize
Ripe Berry
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Ripe Berry
9689 · LRV 10

Mesmerize reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Mesmerize vs Original White
Mesmerize
Original White
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Original White
7077 · LRV 74

Original White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 13), opening up a space where Mesmerize encloses it.

Mesmerize vs Palisade
Mesmerize
Palisade
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Palisade
7635 · LRV 35

Palisade reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 13), opening up a space where Mesmerize encloses it.

Griffin
Griffin vs Mesmerize
Griffin
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Griffin
7026 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Warm Stone
Mesmerize vs Warm Stone
Mesmerize
Warm Stone
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Warm Stone
7032 · LRV 20

Warm Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mercurial
Mercurial vs Mesmerize
Mercurial
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Mercurial
9550 · LRV 61
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

At LRV 61 vs 13, Mercurial is decisively the brighter choice.

Habitat
Habitat vs Mesmerize
Habitat
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Habitat
9608 · LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

Habitat reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Intellectual Gray
Intellectual Gray vs Mesmerize
Intellectual Gray
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Intellectual Gray
7045 · LRV 36
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

At LRV 36 vs 13, Intellectual Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Soulful Blue
Mesmerize vs Soulful Blue
Mesmerize
Soulful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Soulful Blue
6543 · LRV 20

Soulful Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dusty Heather
Dusty Heather vs Mesmerize
Dusty Heather
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Dusty Heather
9073 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

Dusty Heather reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 13), opening up a space where Mesmerize encloses it.

Darker Colors

Mesmerize vs Mountain Fig
Mesmerize
Mountain Fig
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Mountain Fig
9690 · LRV 4

A 9-point LRV gap (13 vs 4) makes Mesmerize the marginally brighter of the two.

Charcoal Blue
Charcoal Blue vs Mesmerize
Charcoal Blue
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Charcoal Blue
2739 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13

A 7-point LRV gap (13 vs 6) makes Mesmerize the marginally brighter of the two.

Mineral Gray
Mesmerize vs Mineral Gray
Mesmerize
Mineral Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Mesmerize
6544 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Mineral Gray
2740 · LRV 9

A 4-point LRV gap (13 vs 9) makes Mesmerize the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#5D657B
RGB93, 101, 123
HSL224° 14% 42%
CMYK24 18 0 52
CIE LabL: 42.9 a: 2.2 b: -13.3
XYZX: 12.74 Y: 13.06 Z: 20.59
Strip187 pos. C6