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Glidden Calypso Berry

PPG1185-7 · #C53A4B · LRV ~15.4

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Whipped Strawberry (~95% proximity)

Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7) is a dark red from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Whipped Strawberry (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Calypso Berry in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

15.4 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1185-7

HEX

#C53A4B

RGB

197, 58, 75

HSL

353°, 55%, 50%

Family

Reds

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Calypso Berry FAQ

What is the LRV of Calypso Berry?

Calypso Berry has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Calypso Berry in other brands?

Valspar: Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A), ~95% proximity; PPG: Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Striking Red (DEA103), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Rose Parade (2086-20), ~94% proximity; Behr: Whip Lash (P150-6), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Positive Red (SW 6871), ~82% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coral Bells (HGSW6593), ~79% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Incarnadine (No. 248), ~60% 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 Calypso Berry?

The HEX code of Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7) is #C53A4B, RGB 197, 58, 75. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.