Sherwin-Williams Vigorous Violet SW 6838 paint color swatch — hex #7C5A7E, LRV 13

Vigorous Violet

SW 6838 by Sherwin-Williams

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About Vigorous Violet

Vigorous Violet is a rich, medium purple with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 13 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

Vigorous Violet (SW 6838) by Sherwin-Williams is a cool purple with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #7C5A7E and it has an LRV of 13, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Vigorous Violet SW 6838?

The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Vigorous Violet (SW 6838) is #7C5A7E.

What is the LRV of Vigorous Violet?

Vigorous Violet (SW 6838) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 13, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Vigorous Violet warm or cool?

Vigorous Violet (SW 6838) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.

What colors coordinate with Vigorous Violet?

Vigorous Violet (SW 6838) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Sherwin-Williams colors within the same purple family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.

What is the RGB value of Vigorous Violet?

The RGB value of Sherwin-Williams Vigorous Violet (SW 6838) is R:124, G:90, B:126. The hex code is #7C5A7E.

Can Vigorous Violet be used on exteriors?

Yes, Vigorous Violet (SW 6838) is rated for both interior and exterior use.