Behr Proper Purple
P570-7 · #59476B · LRV ~7.7
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Velvet Beret (~98% proximity)Proper Purple (P570-7) is a deep purple from Behr, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Velvet Beret (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Proper Purple in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
7.7 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
P570-7
HEX
#59476B
RGB
89, 71, 107
HSL
270°, 20%, 35%
Family
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Proper Purple FAQ
What is the LRV of Proper Purple?
Proper Purple has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Proper Purple in other brands?
Valspar: Velvet Beret (1001-3A), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Your Majesty (DE5986), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7), ~90% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Dark Lilac (2070-30), ~89% proximity; PPG: Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7), ~89% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (SW 6825), ~87% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (HGSW6825), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~62% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or 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.