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Dunn-Edwards Vivid Violet

DE5012 · #AE5883 · LRV 17.6

Compare with other brands: Glidden Cerise is a 89% match

Vivid Violet (DE5012) is a dark red from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 17.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Cerise (89% match).

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LRV

17.6 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5012

HEX

#AE5883

RGB

174, 88, 131

HSL

330°, 35%, 51%

Family

Reds

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Vivid Violet FAQ

What is the LRV of Vivid Violet?

Vivid Violet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Vivid Violet in other brands?

Glidden: Cerise (PPG17-11), 89%; Behr: Beauty Queen (P120-5), 89%; Valspar: Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G), 88%; PPG: Cerise (PPG17-11), 87%; Sherwin-Williams: Exuberant Pink (SW 6840), 85%; Benjamin Moore: Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30), 85%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ruby Shade (HGSW6572), 80%; Farrow & Ball: Eating Room Red (No. 43), 50%. 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 Vivid Violet?

The HEX code of Vivid Violet (DE5012) is #AE5883, RGB 174, 88, 131. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.