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Glidden Magic Spell

PPG1173-7 · #544F66 · LRV 8.4

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Magic Spell (PPG1173-7) is a deep purple from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 8.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is PPG Magic Spell (100% match).

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LRV

8.4 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1173-7

HEX

#544F66

RGB

84, 79, 102

HSL

253°, 13%, 35%

Family

Purples

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Magic Spell FAQ

What undertone does Magic Spell have?

Magic Spell 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 Magic Spell?

Magic Spell has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.4 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 Magic Spell in other brands?

PPG: Magic Spell (PPG1173-7), 100%; Dunn-Edwards: Legendary Purple (DE5930), 95%; Behr: Muscat Grape (M560-7), 92%; Benjamin Moore: Approaching Storm (CSP-535), 92%; Valspar: When Worlds Collide (8003-48F), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Ripe Berry (SW 9689), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Purple Passage (HGSW6551), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 80%. 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 Magic Spell?

The HEX code of Magic Spell (PPG1173-7) is #544F66, RGB 84, 79, 102. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.