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Dunn-Edwards Victorian Violet

DE6005 · #B079A7 · LRV ~25.7

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Purple Stripe (~95% proximity)

Victorian Violet (DE6005) is a dark purple from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Purple Stripe (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Victorian Violet in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

25.7 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE6005

HEX

#B079A7

RGB

176, 121, 167

HSL

310°, 26%, 58%

Family

Purples

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Victorian Violet FAQ

What is the LRV of Victorian Violet?

Victorian Violet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.7 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Victorian Violet in other brands?

Valspar: Purple Stripe (1003-3B), ~95% proximity; Behr: Girls Only (P110-5), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6), ~90% proximity; PPG: Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6), ~89% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Purple Hyacinth (2073-40), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Baroness (SW 6837), ~79% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Baroness (HGSW6837), ~79% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), ~47% 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 Victorian Violet?

The HEX code of Victorian Violet (DE6005) is #B079A7, RGB 176, 121, 167. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.