Ref. #946DAD · 1193
Crown Jewels
20%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Crown Jewels Technical Profile
What color is Crown Jewels? It's a deep warm purple with the hex code #946DAD. Colors similar to Crown Jewels include Vista Paint Crown Jewels, PPG Grape Popsicle. Crown Jewels has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 20, Crown Jewels 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 for trim, walnut floors, and either brass or matte black hardware depending on whether you want warm or grounded contrast. Sage green works as a complementary accent. Purples are the most lighting-sensitive paint family. 2700K bulbs push them toward mauve or pink; 4000K daylight keeps them violet or even slightly blue. Always sample at multiple times of day.
Colors Similar to Crown Jewels
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crown Jewels
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crown Jewels
#946DAD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A9
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crown Jewels
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crown Jewels 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Crown Jewels.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crown Jewels — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crown Jewels have?
Crown Jewels by Hirshfield's has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the purple color family.
What colors match Crown Jewels from other brands?
The closest matches are Crown Jewels by Vista Paint (#946CAC), Grape Popsicle by PPG (#9569A3), Very Violet by MPC (#886BA2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Crown Jewels?
Crown Jewels has an LRV of 20.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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