Shalimar Purples Faded Violet AP87-2

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Purples

AP87-2

Faded Violet

Purples

AP87-2

Faded Violet

The Creative Power of Faded Violet

Faded Violet hues are historically linked to creativity, luxury, and spirituality. Lighter Faded Violet soothe and support creative thought, while darker shades add drama and elegance.

Explore Faded Violet - part of the PURPLES colour family - an excellent choice with Bathrooms, bedrooms, meditation rooms..

Recommended for:

Bathrooms, bedrooms, meditation rooms

Benefits:

Evokes creativity, luxury, and introspection.

Design tips:

Desaturate with neutrals to keep it sophisticated.
Lighter tints are spa‑like and restful.

Best finishes:

Matte in bedrooms
Satin accents

Works well with:

Frequently Asked Questions

About Faded Violet AP87-2

From the Shalimar range, Faded Violet (AP87-2) is a light colour with a cool feel. Its LRV comes out at about 51. This is a comfortable middle shade. It can cover a whole room, or sit next to a lighter tint on the other walls. It leans cool, which keeps a room feeling calm and fresh. White trims, grey fabric and black or chrome fittings work well with it.

HEX: #BBBCD3
RGB: 187, 188, 211
LRV (approx.): 51
Tone: light, cool