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Dunn-Edwards Parisian Plum
DEFD05 · #6E5370 · LRV 10.7
Compare with other brands: Glidden Pageant Pansy is a 92% matchParisian Plum (DEFD05) is a deep purple from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 10.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Pageant Pansy (92% match).
Compare Parisian Plum with other brands
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LRV
10.7 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
DEFD05
HEX
#6E5370
RGB
110, 83, 112
HSL
296°, 15%, 38%
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Parisian Plum FAQ
What is the LRV of Parisian Plum?
Parisian Plum has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.7 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 Parisian Plum in other brands?
Glidden: Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20), 92%; Benjamin Moore: Ultra Violet (1372), 91%; PPG: Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20), 91%; Behr: Vintner (M100-6), 90%; Sherwin-Williams: Vigorous Violet (SW 6838), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Vigorous Violet (HGSW6838), 88%; Valspar: Purple Valley (1001-5A), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 67%. 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 Parisian Plum?
The HEX code of Parisian Plum (DEFD05) is #6E5370, RGB 110, 83, 112. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.