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Fuchsia Kiss

100B-6 · #CF4DDF · LRV 24 · cool violet tone

100B-6 · #CF4DDF · LRV 24 — cool violet tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.

Fuchsia KissBehr · 100B-6
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Fuchsia Kiss
BEHR · 100B-6 · #CF4DDF
Brand · codeBehr100B-6 · all Behr purples
LRV24Dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
Undertonecool violet tone
FamilyPurple
Hex · RGB · HSL#CF4DDF · 207, 77, 223 · 293°, 70%, 59%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Nocturne Shade5
  2. 2Blue Nova17
  3. 3Fuchsia Kiss24
  4. 4Hazy Lilac29
  5. 5Wisteria48
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Fuchsia Kiss, Really?

Fuchsia Kiss reads as a cool violet tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Behr 100B-6 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Fuchsia Kiss

Fuchsia Kiss works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Fuchsia Kiss

With an LRV of 24, Fuchsia Kiss is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its violet undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Fuchsia Kiss are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Similar Behr Colors

The nearest shades to Fuchsia Kiss within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Fuchsia Kiss · 5.8 : 1 · passes AAWhite text on Fuchsia Kiss · 3.6 : 1 · large text only

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CF4DDF in HSL space. Pair Fuchsia Kiss with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CF4DDF + #5DDF4D
TRIADIC
#CF4DDF · #DFCF4D · #4DDFCF
ANALOGOUS
#864DDF · #CF4DDF · #DF4DA6

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