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Behr Proper Purple

P570-7 · #59476B · LRV 7.7

Compare with other brands: Valspar Velvet Beret is a 98% match

Proper Purple (P570-7) is a deep purple from Behr. Its LRV is about 7.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Velvet Beret (98% match).

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LRV

7.7 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

P570-7

HEX

#59476B

RGB

89, 71, 107

HSL

270°, 20%, 35%

Family

Purples

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Proper Purple FAQ

What is the LRV of Proper Purple?

Proper Purple has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.7 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 Proper Purple in other brands?

Valspar: Velvet Beret (1001-3A), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Your Majesty (DE5986), 94%; Glidden: Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7), 90%; Benjamin Moore: Dark Lilac (2070-30), 89%; PPG: Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7), 89%; Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (SW 6825), 87%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (HGSW6825), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 62%. 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 Proper Purple?

The HEX code of Proper Purple (P570-7) is #59476B, RGB 89, 71, 107. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.