321 purple paint colors across 14 brands including Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, and Behr.
Purple occupies a unique space in home design — it can be soothing, dramatic, or playful depending on the shade. Light lavenders create dreamy, restful bedrooms. Deep plums and eggplant tones add theatrical richness to dining rooms and libraries. And the increasingly popular purple-grays serve as sophisticated alternatives to standard gray, adding depth without being obviously purple.
Benjamin Moore Shadow (a moody, near-black plum) makes a stunning accent wall. Sherwin-Williams Potentially Purple is a soft lavender-gray that reads as a refined neutral in most lighting. The biggest purple pitfall? Undertones. Many grays and off-whites carry hidden purple undertones that only reveal themselves on the wall — check our undertones guide to learn how to spot them before you buy. Purple complements cool grays and dusty pinks beautifully.
321 colors.
Cut Velvet
Hirshfield's · 1192
#B391C8
Daybreak Beckons
Valspar · 8003-48A
#D0D1DE
Decanting
Behr · S120-4
#BEA1CD
Delicate Bloom
Behr · 690C-3
#DFBCEF
Delicious Berry
Behr · S-G-690
#4B2760
Drifting Dream
Hirshfield's · 1240
#CCBBE3
Drifting Dream
Vista Paint · C-1239
#CBBAE0
Dulcinea
Valspar · 8001-47A
#DFDEEC
Emperor
Valspar · 8003-48G
#40425A
Epiphany
Behr · P100-3
#E0BEFF
Etiquette
Behr · S120-2
#E7D3ED
Euphoric Magenta
Behr · M110-7
#6B4085
Eventide
Valspar · 8001-47B
#CECFE8
Evocative Antonia
Vista Paint · K-37
#CDC3DC
Exotic Bloom
Behr · 680B-6
#A543D6
Exotic Eggplant
Behr · S110-7
#5C4468
Exotic Purple
Benjamin Moore · 2071-10
#44344E
Fairytale
Vista Paint · C-1237
#E4D9E7
Fairytale
Hirshfield's · 1238
#E5DBEB
Fancy Pansy
Vista Paint · K-30
#E6DEEE
Fancy Pansy
Valspar · 1001-4A
#BEACCC
February Amethyst
Kilz · RA230-02
#CAC0DE
Fields of Heather
Valspar · 8001-47D
#959CCD
First Blush
Behr · 680E-1
#F8EFFA
First Lilac
Dunn-Edwards · DE5981
#E7D6ED
Free Spirit
Sherwin-Williams · 6973
#CAB2D2
Frisky Whiskers
Valspar · 8004-1C
#B8B3B6
Frosty Morning
Behr · W-B-620
#EFECF3
Fruit Punch
Kilz · RA170-01
#B29AC2
Full Glass
Behr · S120-6
#835B8D
Garden Plum
Behr · S110-5
#947DB1
Gentle Violet
Benjamin Moore · 2071-20
#533D69
Geranium Bud
Behr · 670B-4
#D596FE
Girl Talk
Behr · P110-2
#EABCFF
Girls Only
Behr · P110-5
#B35FF0
Gleeful Joy
Valspar · 1001-3C
#A891B6
Grape Fizz
Behr · BIC-36
#4B2977
Grape Glimmer
PPG · 1249-3
#DCCAE0
Grape Ice
Benjamin Moore · 1395
#D5C8E3
Grape Popsicle
PPG · 1249-6
#9569A3
Grape's Treasure
Hirshfield's · 1234
#BEAECF
Grape's Treasure
Vista Paint · C-1233
#BDACCD
Gumball
Behr · P120-2
#EFA5FF
Hampstead Heath
Valspar · 8002-1B
#D8CADF
Hazy Iris
Valspar · 8004-2B
#D2C8CD
Heart Breaker
Behr · P120-4
#D35AEC
Heart To Heart
Behr · M120-4
#D9A2F1
Heart's Aflutter
Valspar · 8001-48A
#E4DFED
Heather Plum
Benjamin Moore · 1396
#BEAED6
Heather Rose
Behr · 690E-2
#E4D5EC
High Maintenance
Behr · P120-3
#E075FA
Highland Thistle
Behr · S110-4
#B8A3CF
Highland Winds
Valspar · 8004-45A
#D9DFE7
House of Owen
Valspar · 8003-47D
#8E96B5
Hydrangea
Benjamin Moore · 1390
#B599BE
I Heart Potion
Behr · P100-5
#A670F9
Ice Ballet
Behr · 650A-2
#EEE1FD
Iced Mauve
Behr · 680E-2
#ECDFF7
Im So Blue
MPC · MP341
#1C0043
Impulsive Purple
Sherwin-Williams · 6832
#624977
Light purples work best in bedrooms and nurseries where their calming quality shines. Deep plums are perfect for dining rooms that feel intimate. If you're nervous about committing to purple, start with a purple-gray — it adds complexity without risk. Use the palette generator to find complementary colors for your purple.