Color Information
HEX
#8D7CA0
RGB
141, 124, 160
LAB
54.7, 13.7, -16.9
Product Code
19C
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Purple Lilac by Folk Art (ΔE 5.7)
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Royal Purple Light catalog data
More from FoundryRoyal Purple Light by Foundry (product code 19C) is cataloged as dry, Foundry Paint System in the purple color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #8D7CA0, RGB 141/124/160, and CIELAB 54.7/13.7/-16.9. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 14 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
Royal Purple Light is a purple with medium value (L*: 54.7). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 21.7), making it versatile for base coats and general coverage.
Medium
neutral
Moderate
Balanced midtone suitable for base coats and general coverage across various subjects.
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
Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors
Zenithal
Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Versatile midtone that can serve as base coat or adjusted layer
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a base 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