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Behr Purple Paradise (P560-7)

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HEX

#584080

RGB

88, 64, 128

LRV

6

Code

P560-7

Overview

Behr Purple Paradise (P560-7) is a purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6. Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #584080 | RGB: 88, 64, 128
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 6 — Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents
  • Undertone: Cool violet — adds a cooling effect to the space
  • Color family: Purple
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Purple Paradise is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 6, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
  • The cool violet undertone makes it ideal for spaces with warmer accent lighting
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Purple Paradise for Gothic and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Purple Paradise with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrpurplecool-violetlrv-6accent-walldining-roomhome-officegothicindustrialart-deco

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Behr Purple Paradise (P560-7) is a purple paint color with an LRV of 6. It's a popular choice, ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.