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Dunn-Edwards Purple Potion

DE5958 · #5C4F6A · LRV 8.9

Compare with other brands: Behr Paparazzi is a 95% match

Purple Potion (DE5958) is a deep purple from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 8.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Behr Paparazzi (95% match).

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LRV

8.9 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5958

HEX

#5C4F6A

RGB

92, 79, 106

HSL

269°, 15%, 36%

Family

Purples

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Purple Potion FAQ

What undertone does Purple Potion have?

Purple Potion has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep purple. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Purple Potion?

Purple Potion has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.9 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 Potion in other brands?

Behr: Paparazzi (M570-7), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Dark Lilac (2070-30), 92%; PPG: Magic Spell (PPG1173-7), 92%; Glidden: Magic Spell (PPG1173-7), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Plummy (SW 6558), 91%; Valspar: Purple Valley (1001-5A), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Purple Passage (HGSW6551), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 74%. 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 Potion?

The HEX code of Purple Potion (DE5958) is #5C4F6A, RGB 92, 79, 106. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.