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Dunn-Edwards Exotic Violet
DE5003 · #E1A0CF · LRV 45.7
Compare with other brands: Valspar Pink Plunge is a 97% matchExotic Violet (DE5003) is a mid-tone purple from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 45.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Pink Plunge (97% match).
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LRV
45.7 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
DE5003
HEX
#E1A0CF
RGB
225, 160, 207
HSL
317°, 52%, 75%
Family
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Exotic Violet FAQ
What is the LRV of Exotic Violet?
Exotic Violet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Exotic Violet in other brands?
Valspar: Pink Plunge (1001-1C), 97%; PPG: Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5), 93%; Glidden: Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5), 92%; Benjamin Moore: Pretty Pink (2077-50), 92%; Behr: High Maintenance (P120-3), 83%; Sherwin-Williams: Haute Pink (SW 6570), 75%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Haute Pink (HGSW6570), 75%; Farrow & Ball: Nancy's Blushes (No. 278), 52%. 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 Exotic Violet?
The HEX code of Exotic Violet (DE5003) is #E1A0CF, RGB 225, 160, 207. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.