About Vigorous Violet by Sherwin Williams
Vigorous Violet SW6838 by Sherwin Williams is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 13% and hue near 297° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.
Brightness: 13.1%
Tone: Neutral
HEX: #7c5a7e
RGB: 124, 90, 126
Hue297°
Saturation17%
Lightness42%
Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams
These are close matches to Vigorous Violet from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Vigorous Violet looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Vigorous Violet SW6838 a warm or cool color?
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Is Vigorous Violet better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
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Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams
These lighter shades sit above Vigorous Violet in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams
These colors drop a bit below Vigorous Violet in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Vigorous Violet. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Vigorous Violet. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.