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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Quixotic Plum

HGSW6265 · #4A4653 · LRV 6.5

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Quixotic Plum is a 100% match

Quixotic Plum (HGSW6265) is a deep purple from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 6.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Quixotic Plum (100% match).

Compare Quixotic Plum with other brands

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LRV

6.5 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

HGSW6265

HEX

#4A4653

RGB

74, 70, 83

HSL

258°, 8%, 30%

Family

Purples

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Quixotic Plum FAQ

What undertone does Quixotic Plum have?

Quixotic Plum has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep purple. 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 Quixotic Plum?

Quixotic Plum has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.5 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 Quixotic Plum in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Quixotic Plum (SW 6265), 100%; PPG: Blackberry (PPG1172-7), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Super Nova (1414), 94%; Glidden: Blackberry (PPG1172-7), 94%; Behr: Black Sapphire (PPU15-19), 94%; Valspar: Downing Street (8004-47G), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: MacKintosh Midnight (DET579), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Paean Black (No. 294), 91%. 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 Quixotic Plum?

The HEX code of Quixotic Plum (HGSW6265) is #4A4653, RGB 74, 70, 83. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.