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Glidden Shy Violet

PPG1177-3 · #D6C7D6 · LRV 60

Compare with other brands: PPG Shy Violet is a 99% match

Shy Violet (PPG1177-3) is a light purple from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 60 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Shy Violet (99% match).

Compare Shy Violet with other brands

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LRV

60 · Light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1177-3

HEX

#D6C7D6

RGB

214, 199, 214

HSL

300°, 15%, 81%

Family

Purples

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Shy Violet FAQ

What undertone does Shy Violet have?

Shy Violet has no strong undertone: it reads as a light 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 Shy Violet?

Shy Violet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 60 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Shy Violet in other brands?

PPG: Shy Violet (PPG1177-3), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Easter Ribbon (1381), 99%; Valspar: My Mona (V075-2), 97%; Behr: Seedless Grape (M100-2), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Enchant (SW 6555), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Enchant (HGSW6555), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Antique Heather (DE5975), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), 87%. 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 Shy Violet?

The HEX code of Shy Violet (PPG1177-3) is #D6C7D6, RGB 214, 199, 214. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.