Glidden Positively Purple
PPG13-08 · #6B4D5F · LRV ~9.3
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Enchanting Eggplant (~97% proximity)Positively Purple (PPG13-08) is a deep red from Glidden with a strong violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 9.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Enchanting Eggplant (~97% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
9.3 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Violet · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG13-08
HEX
#6B4D5F
RGB
107, 77, 95
HSL
324°, 16%, 36%
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Positively Purple FAQ
What undertone does Positively Purple have?
Positively Purple 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 Positively Purple?
Positively Purple has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.3 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 Positively Purple in other brands?
PPG: Enchanting Eggplant (PPG13-07), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Passionate (T502), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Kalamata (AF-630), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Wine Tasting (DEFD07), ~94% proximity; Behr: Fine Wine (S120-7), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (SW 6286), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (HGSW6286), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), ~80% 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 Positively Purple?
The HEX code of Positively Purple (PPG13-08) is #6B4D5F, RGB 107, 77, 95. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.