Ref. #624BA0 · MP22022
Amethyst Met.
10%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Amethyst Met. Technical Profile
What color is Amethyst Met.? It's a dark warm blue with the hex code #624BA0. Colors similar to Amethyst Met. include Behr Gala Ball, Behr Zinfandel. Amethyst Met. has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 10, Amethyst Met. 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.
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Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Amethyst Met.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Amethyst Met.
#624BA0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9C77A7
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Amethyst Met.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Amethyst Met. 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Amethyst Met..
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Amethyst Met. — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Amethyst Met. have?
Amethyst Met. by MPC has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Amethyst Met. from other brands?
The closest matches are Gala Ball by Behr (#614799), Zinfandel by Behr (#5F4E99), Mystical Purple by Behr (#5C46B0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Amethyst Met.?
Amethyst Met. has an LRV of 10.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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