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Glidden Windsor Purple

PPG1249-4 · #C9AFD0 · LRV ~47.6

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Windsor Purple (~99% proximity)

Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is a mid-tone purple from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 47.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Windsor Purple (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Windsor Purple in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

47.6 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1249-4

HEX

#C9AFD0

RGB

201, 175, 208

HSL

287°, 26%, 75%

Family

Purples

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Windsor Purple FAQ

What is the LRV of Windsor Purple?

Windsor Purple has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 47.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Windsor Purple in other brands?

PPG: Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Free Spirit (SW 6973), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Purple Easter Egg (2073-50), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Magical (HGSW6829), ~93% proximity; Behr: Cyber Grape (M570-4), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Meadow Thistle (V038-3), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Plum Point (DE5982), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cinder Rose (No. 246), ~68% 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 Windsor Purple?

The HEX code of Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is #C9AFD0, RGB 201, 175, 208. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.