Ref. #2B2C66 · S-H-640
Purple Blanket
6%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Blanket Technical Profile
What color is Purple Blanket? It's a dark warm blue with the hex code #2B2C66. Purple Blanket has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 6, Purple Blanket creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Purple Blanket
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Blanket
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Blanket
#2B2C66
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#614A7A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Blanket
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Blanket Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Purple Blanket.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Purple Blanket — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Blanket have?
Purple Blanket by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Purple Blanket from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Bike by MPC (#272362), Signal Blue by RAL (#1E2D6E), Tres Blue by MPC (#152C69). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Purple Blanket?
Purple Blanket has an LRV of 6.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
Explore More with Purple Blanket
Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Purple Blanket's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.