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Glidden Royal Plum

PPG1178-7 · #654161 · LRV 7.4

Compare with other brands: PPG Royal Plum is a 98% match

Royal Plum (PPG1178-7) is a deep purple from Glidden. Its LRV is about 7.4 (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 Royal Plum (98% match).

Compare Royal Plum with other brands

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LRV

7.4 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1178-7

HEX

#654161

RGB

101, 65, 97

HSL

307°, 22%, 33%

Family

Purples

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Royal Plum FAQ

What is the LRV of Royal Plum?

Royal Plum has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.4 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 Royal Plum in other brands?

PPG: Royal Plum (PPG1178-7), 98%; Behr: Sultana (P100-7), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Purple Odyssey (DEA143), 91%; Valspar: Royal Velvet (V077-6), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Kimono Violet (SW 6839), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Kimono Violet (HGSW6839), 90%; Benjamin Moore: Autumn Purple (2073-20), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Preference Red (No. 297), 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 Royal Plum?

The HEX code of Royal Plum (PPG1178-7) is #654161, RGB 101, 65, 97. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.