The Book of Purple Paint Colors

Noble Paint Colors

The Book of Purple Paint Colors

Purple Paint Colors

The Book of Purple Paint Colors

Purple is associated with many admirable traits and characteristics. In the past, its rarity in nature and subsequent expense to produce limited its availability to all except the nobility. Now, purple paint colors are readily available to everyone. In pale tones, blue-based purple paint tones are elegant and calming, while red-based purple paints are romantic.

The Book of Purple Paint Colors

Purple is a color family that is exceptionally unique and compelling when used to paint either interiors or exteriors. Perhaps it is the tranquility that Purple Paint Colors borrow from blue and the sheer energy they receive from red that create a combination that is as captivating as it is mysterious.

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Learn About Purple

Wall: Lavish Lavendar MEN7053-4 Ceiling: Delicate White MEN7065-1 Trim: Orchid Petal MEN7053-1

Learn About Purple

Purple is a color family that is exceptionally unique and compelling when used to paint either interiors or exteriors. Perhaps it is the tranquility that Purple Paint Colors borrow from blue and the sheer energy they receive from red that create a combination that is as captivating as it is mysterious.

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Use classic neutrals – black, white, and gray – to elevate the sophistication and luxuriousness of purple paint colors.


The purple paint palette is synonymous with luxury, wealth, and extravagance – but also mystery and creative arts. In pale tones, blue-based purple paint tones are elegant and calming, while red-based purple paints are romantic.

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Living Rooms and Bathrooms

The purple paint palette is synonymous with luxury, wealth, and extravagance – but also mystery and creative arts. In pale tones, blue-based purple paint tones are elegant and calming, while red-based purple paints are romantic.

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Partnering delicate shades of purple with natural light and clean white paint tones exudes sophistication.


In muted mid-tones or pales, purple paint colors are soothing and elegant for living rooms and transitional areas. Lighter, red-based purple paint tones are more feminine and romantic, ideal for bedroom spaces.

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Dining Areas and Bedrooms

Wall: Silverado MEN7049-5 Trim: Delicate White MEN7065-1 Accents: Blue Dolphin MEN7045-3; Slate Pebble MEN7075-4

Dining Areas and Bedrooms

In muted mid-tones or pales, purple paint colors are soothing and elegant for living rooms and transitional areas. Lighter, red-based purple paint tones are more feminine and romantic, ideal for bedroom spaces.

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To maximize the longevity of your purple exterior paint, choose a hue that contains a hefty amount of gray. This will give your home a more timeless appeal, while retaining the qualities you admire in the color purple.


Purple siding is a rare sight but, when executed properly, creates a visually stunning facade that can instantly transform the dynamic of your entire property. Fantastic with a variety of green paint tones, purple paint can amplify the colors of your landscaping and foliage.

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Exterior Purple Paint Colors

Purple siding is a rare sight but, when executed properly, creates a visually stunning facade that can instantly transform the dynamic of your entire property. Fantastic with a variety of green paint tones, purple paint can amplify the colors of your landscaping and foliage.

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