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Dunn-Edwards Antique Heather

DE5975 · #CDBACB · LRV 52.4

Compare with other brands: Glidden Soft Amethyst is a 96% match

Antique Heather (DE5975) is a mid-tone purple from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 52.4 (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 Glidden Soft Amethyst (96% match).

Compare Antique Heather with other brands

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LRV

52.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5975

HEX

#CDBACB

RGB

205, 186, 203

HSL

306°, 16%, 77%

Family

Purples

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Antique Heather FAQ

What undertone does Antique Heather have?

Antique Heather has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone 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 Antique Heather?

Antique Heather has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 52.4 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 Antique Heather in other brands?

Glidden: Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Violet Petal (1382), 95%; PPG: Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4), 95%; Behr: Bedazzled (M110-3), 94%; Valspar: Mischief (V076-2), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Euphoric Lilac (HGSW6835), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), 83%. 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 Antique Heather?

The HEX code of Antique Heather (DE5975) is #CDBACB, RGB 205, 186, 203. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.