Shalimar Purples Pale Mauve AP45-2

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Purples

AP45-2

Pale Mauve

Purples

AP45-2

Pale Mauve

The Creative Power of Pale Mauve

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

Explore Pale Mauve - 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 Pale Mauve AP45-2

Pale Mauve (AP45-2) by Shalimar has an LRV of around 49, which puts it on the light side. The undertone reads warm. It shows clear colour on the wall without making the room feel dark, so it works on all four walls of a living or dining room. It has a warm base, so it goes nicely with teak or walnut furniture and soft yellow lighting.

HEX: #CAB6B4
RGB: 202, 182, 180
LRV (approx.): 49
Tone: light, warm