Vesper Violet
Vesper Violet is a Purple paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#99A0B2LRV
35.18
Vesper Violet's Color Strip
Vesper Violet is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Daydream and Dusty Heather. The strip spans from Starry Night at the lightest end to Majestic Purple at the deepest. Strip 187 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Vesper Violet in Rooms
Follow Vesper Violet from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Misc Photos
Vesper Violet (6542) can change noticeably under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Walls in Vesper Violet deliver a sophisticated purple tone with contemporary appeal.
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An accent wall in Vesper Violet creates dramatic contrast in this modern living space.
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Wall paneling painted Vesper Violet adds architectural depth and moody elegance to the room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Viewed across 1 kitchen image in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces, Vesper Violet (6542) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 35.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Kitchen walls in Vesper Violet create an unexpected, stylish color statement.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 72 vs 35, Spatial White is decisively the brighter choice.
Greek Villa reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 35), opening up a space where Vesper Violet encloses it.
Jon 66 quil 246 216 reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 35), opening up a space where Vesper Violet encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 72 vs 35, Spatial White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 38 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Modern Lavender reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Vesper Violet reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (35 vs 29) makes Vesper Violet the marginally brighter of the two.
Aleutian reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 35 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (35 vs 32) makes Vesper Violet the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Original White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 35), opening up a space where Vesper Violet encloses it.
With LRVs of 35 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Vesper Violet reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 13), opening up a space where Griffin encloses it.
Vesper Violet reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 20), opening up a space where Warm Stone encloses it.
At LRV 61 vs 35, Mercurial is decisively the brighter choice.
Vesper Violet reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 21), opening up a space where Habitat encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 69 vs 35, Starry Night is decisively the brighter choice.
Daydream reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 35), opening up a space where Vesper Violet encloses it.
Darker Colors
Vesper Violet reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Vesper Violet reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 20), opening up a space where Soulful Blue encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This sophisticated midtone violet carries cool lavender undertones that evoke the hushed, twilight moments between day and night. Perfect for creating an intimate, contemplative atmosphere in bedrooms or studies, it pairs beautifully with soft grays and creamy whites.