Shalimar Purples Orchid Scent AP8-5

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AP8-5

Orchid Scent

Purples

AP8-5

Orchid Scent

The Creative Power of Orchid Scent

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

Explore Orchid Scent - 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 Orchid Scent AP8-5

From the Shalimar range, Orchid Scent (AP8-5) is a very light colour with a neutral feel. Its LRV comes out at about 72. Light colours like this make a room look a bit bigger than it is. Try it where you don’t get much sunlight. The undertone is close to neutral, so it is easy to match with almost any furniture or curtain colour.

HEX: #E4DBD9
RGB: 228, 219, 217
LRV (approx.): 72
Tone: very light, neutral