Miracle at Wrigley

Technical Profile

What color is Miracle at Wrigley? It's a dark warm purple with the hex code #245B9E. Colors similar to Miracle at Wrigley include Behr Tidal, Behr Sapphire Sparkle, PPG Florentine Lapis. Comparing swatches side by side is the best way to spot the subtle differences that distinguish these close color relatives. Miracle at Wrigley has a cool (violet) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Understanding a color's undertone is key to avoiding combinations that clash — it often matters more than the surface color itself. Miracle at Wrigley (#245B9E) by Valspar is a dark purple paint color with a rich, saturated presence that draws the eye. It delivers a bold depth that creates intimate, cocooning spaces. On the temperature spectrum this shade leans toward warmth, adding coziness and inviting energy. In its RGB breakdown, blue is the dominant channel, which gives it a subtle cool, atmospheric depth even under different lighting conditions. With an LRV of only 10, this color absorbs nearly all light, producing a dramatic, cocoon-like effect. A dark purple this intense is theatrical for accent walls, home theaters, and richly layered interiors. For dark shades, a satin finish helps the color look its best by adding a gentle luminosity, while flat finishes create a more velvety, matte effect. For color coordination, Miracle at Wrigley pairs beautifully with orange tones for bold complementary contrast, or with neighboring blue and teal hues for a harmonious, flowing palette. Its cool (violet) undertone means trim and ceiling whites should lean neutral to avoid a jarring clash. If Valspar is unavailable in your area, close cross-brand alternatives exist from Behr, PPG and others. In terms of mood and atmosphere, Miracle at Wrigley creates a deeply intimate, candlelit mood reminiscent of old-world parlors and luxe retreats. Designers often reach for shades like this when the goal is to shape how a room feels, not just how it looks. This shade is a natural fit for eclectic, glam, and romantic vintage décor. As part of the Valspar palette, Miracle at Wrigley benefits from a curated selection of coordinating colors that the brand recommends for trim, accent, and ceiling pairings. Because Miracle at Wrigley has a low LRV, it can look dramatically different under incandescent versus daylight bulbs — always test a large swatch on the actual wall before committing. Deep shades generally benefit from a quality primer and may require an extra coat for even, streak-free coverage. Dark paint colors benefit from rich material pairings: think thick wool throws, aged leather, matte black hardware, and warm metallic accents in copper or brass. You can order Miracle at Wrigley (8001-45G) directly from Valspar or through major paint retailers, and we recommend purchasing a peel-and-stick sample to preview it on your wall before buying gallons.