Shalimar Purples Violet Illusion AP17-4

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Purples

AP17-4

Violet Illusion

Purples

AP17-4

Violet Illusion

The Creative Power of Violet Illusion

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

Explore Violet Illusion - 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 Violet Illusion AP17-4

Violet Illusion (AP17-4) by Shalimar has an LRV of around 71, which puts it on the very light side. The undertone reads warm. A shade this light bounces a lot of daylight back into the room, so it suits small bedrooms, narrow passages and rooms that face north. It has a warm base, so it goes nicely with teak or walnut furniture and soft yellow lighting.

HEX: #E7D7DE
RGB: 231, 215, 222
LRV (approx.): 71
Tone: very light, warm