Color Information
HEX
#5F3E5B
RGB
95, 62, 91
LAB
31.0, 19.7, -11.4
Product Code
174
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Super Wash Purple catalog data
More from Coat d'ArmsSuper Wash Purple by Coat d'Arms (product code 174) is cataloged as shade, transparent, Fantasy Range - Ink Wash in the pink color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #5F3E5B, RGB 95/62/91, and CIELAB 31.0/19.7/-11.4. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 12 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Super Wash Purple is a pink with medium-dark value (L*: 31.0). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 22.8), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.
Medium-Dark
neutral
Moderate
Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.
Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.
Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.
Recommended Undercoats
Grey or Tinted Primer
Allows some control over final tone while paint remains luminous
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers