Behr Purple Prince
P550-7 · #515386 · LRV 9.7
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Bistro Blue is a 95% matchPurple Prince (P550-7) is a deep blue from Behr. Its LRV is about 9.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Bistro Blue (95% match).
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LRV
9.7 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
P550-7
HEX
#515386
RGB
81, 83, 134
HSL
238°, 25%, 42%
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Purple Prince FAQ
What is the LRV of Purple Prince?
Purple Prince has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Purple Prince in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Bistro Blue (1421), 95%; Glidden: Roman Violet (PPG1170-7), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Fully Purple (SW 6983), 93%; PPG: Roman Violet (PPG1170-7), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Am I Blue? (DEFD51), 91%; Valspar: Demon Blue (V037-3), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Valiant Violet (HGSW6818), 85%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 55%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Purple Prince?
The HEX code of Purple Prince (P550-7) is #515386, RGB 81, 83, 134. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.