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Sherwin-Williams Dignified (SW 6538)

Standardpurple

HEX

#7C6983

RGB

124, 105, 131

LRV

13

Code

SW 6538

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Dignified (SW 6538) is a neutral purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Art Deco design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #7C6983 | RGB: 124, 105, 131
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 13 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Purple
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Art Deco, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

  • Dignified is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 13, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Dignified for Art Deco and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Dignified 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 ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

sherwin-williamspurpleneutrallrv-13accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officeart-decobohoeclectic

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Dignified (SW 6538) is a neutral purple paint color with an LRV of 13. It's ideal for accent wall and front door spaces.