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Purple Brown
Neutrals Paint
Purple Brown is a Little Greene neutral with the depth of dark brown and a quiet plum undertone. It feels close, grounded and serious rather than bright or sugary.
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About this colour
At #271410, this shade reads as an almost-black brown with a muted purple cast, so it absorbs a lot of light and will make a wall feel more enclosed and intimate. In a north-facing room it can turn cooler and more shadowed, with the purple note coming forward; in south light it warms up and shows more of its brown depth. It sits well beside pale stone, chalky greys and tobacco leathers, where its darkness gives the lighter elements room to breathe. On woodwork it makes a strong, tailored edge, and on walls it works best where you want depth rather than reflection.
How to use it
Use it in a dining room, study or snug where a dark neutral can hold the room together. It pairs well with oak, walnut, camel upholstery and linen in warm off-whites.
On a wall, Purple Brown feels deep, warm and shadowed with a restrained plum undertone.
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Pairs well with
Purple Brown is a wall colour, so these are the cloths that sit against it: one of them on the curtains, the paint behind. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.
Astraea Espresso
Aqueous Performance
Aurora Espresso
Dimensions
Pompano Espresso
Dvvtextures
Somerton Espresso
Print Club Wallpaper
Mulberry Sprig Espresso
Print Club Wallpaper
Altamira Mole
Eden Collection
Estrada Mole
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Cabanon Soft Roseau
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Palais Royal Castor Wallpaper
Incroyables et Merveilleuses Wallpaper
Malabar Charcoal
Malabar
Tigre Charcoal
Pelham
Rasetti Noir
Alexandria WALLPAPER
Other brown fabrics
Across the houses we hold. See all 2,063.
