Violet Shadow reads as a soothing very light, cool neutral, shaped by its balanced undertones. With an LRV of 83, it brightens interiors with a refreshing feel, ideal for bathrooms, laundry rooms, and sunlit bedrooms. Vista Paint offers Little Grapette as a near-identical match, while Dunn-Edwards's Tranquil Sea is also very similar. It pairs beautifully with warm wood tones to offset its coolness, or with silver and chrome for a polished look.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Pale Shale
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Delta E: 1.82 (very close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking