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Glidden Positively Purple

PPG13-08 · #6B4D5F · LRV 9.3

Compare with other brands: PPG Enchanting Eggplant is a 97% match

Positively Purple (PPG13-08) is a deep red from Glidden with a strong violet undertone. Its LRV is about 9.3 (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 Enchanting Eggplant (97% match).

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LRV

9.3 · Very dark

Undertone

Violet · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG13-08

HEX

#6B4D5F

RGB

107, 77, 95

HSL

324°, 16%, 36%

Family

Reds

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Positively Purple FAQ

What undertone does Positively Purple have?

Positively Purple is a deep red with a strong violet undertone. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Positively Purple in other brands?

PPG: Enchanting Eggplant (PPG13-07), 97%; Valspar: Passionate (T502), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Kalamata (AF-630), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Wine Tasting (DEFD07), 94%; Behr: Fine Wine (S120-7), 90%; Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (SW 6286), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (HGSW6286), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), 80%. 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 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.