Minute Mauve
Minute Mauve is a versatile and reflective Purple from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find 5 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#CFC9C8
LRV
59.16
Minute Mauve's Color Strip
Minute Mauve is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 227 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Minute Mauve in Real Rooms
Minute Mauve has a high LRV of 59.16 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. 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 misc and living room.
3 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Minute Mauve adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.
Staircase walls in Minute Mauve introduce soft, sophisticated color.
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Hallway painted in Minute Mauve creates an elegant transitional space.
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Minute Mauve brings understated charm to walls throughout your home.
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2 Living Room Photos
In a living room, Minute Mauve acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.
Living room walls in Minute Mauve add subtle warmth and femininity.
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Living room in Minute Mauve achieves serene, refined elegance.
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