Glidden Love Potion
PPG1179-7 · #603E53 · LRV ~6.6
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Mature Grape (~98% proximity)Love Potion (PPG1179-7) is a deep red from Glidden with a strong violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 6.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Mature Grape (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Love Potion in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
6.6 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Violet · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1179-7
HEX
#603E53
RGB
96, 62, 83
HSL
323°, 22%, 31%
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Love Potion FAQ
What undertone does Love Potion have?
Love Potion is a deep red with a strong violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Love Potion?
Love Potion has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Love Potion in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (SW 6286), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (HGSW6286), ~98% proximity; PPG: Love Potion (PPG1179-7), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Autumn Purple (2073-20), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mulberry (DEA194), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Royal Velvet (V077-6), ~93% proximity; Behr: Sultana (P100-7), ~83% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Preference Red (No. 297), ~79% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Love Potion?
The HEX code of Love Potion (PPG1179-7) is #603E53, RGB 96, 62, 83. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.