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Dunn-Edwards Ode to Purple

DE5962 · #A798C2 · LRV ~34.6

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Grape Arbor (~94% proximity)

Ode to Purple (DE5962) is a mid-tone purple from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 34.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Grape Arbor (~94% proximity).

Closest tone to Ode to Purple in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

34.6 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5962

HEX

#A798C2

RGB

167, 152, 194

HSL

261°, 26%, 68%

Family

Purples

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Ode to Purple FAQ

What is the LRV of Ode to Purple?

Ode to Purple has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.6 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Ode to Purple in other brands?

PPG: Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Purpleheart (8001-48D), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Snugglepuss (1405), ~93% proximity; Behr: Evening Slipper (M560-4), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Berry Frappé (SW 9068), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Brave Purple (HGSW6823), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~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 Ode to Purple?

The HEX code of Ode to Purple (DE5962) is #A798C2, RGB 167, 152, 194. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.