Glidden Imperial Purple
PPG1175-7 · #534A77 · LRV 8.1
Compare with other brands: PPG Imperial Purple is a 98% matchImperial Purple (PPG1175-7) is a deep purple from Glidden. Its LRV is about 8.1 (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 Imperial Purple (98% match).
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LRV
8.1 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1175-7
HEX
#534A77
RGB
83, 74, 119
HSL
252°, 23%, 38%
Family
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Imperial Purple FAQ
What is the LRV of Imperial Purple?
Imperial Purple has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.1 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 Imperial Purple in other brands?
PPG: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Grand Purple (DEA141), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Fully Purple (SW 6983), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (HGSW6825), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Mauve Bauhaus (1407), 91%; Behr: King's Court (P560-7), 89%; Valspar: Velvet Beret (1001-3A), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 57%. 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 Imperial Purple?
The HEX code of Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7) is #534A77, RGB 83, 74, 119. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.