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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Kismet

HGSW6830 · #A18AB7 · LRV ~29.2

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Kismet (~100% proximity)

Kismet (HGSW6830) is a dark purple from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 29.2 (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 Sherwin-Williams Kismet (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Kismet in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

29.2 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

HGSW6830

HEX

#A18AB7

RGB

161, 138, 183

HSL

271°, 24%, 63%

Family

Purples

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Kismet FAQ

What is the LRV of Kismet?

Kismet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29.2 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 Kismet in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Kismet (SW 6830), ~100% proximity; Behr: Celeb City (M570-5), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Purple Statice (PPG1249-5), ~90% proximity; PPG: Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5), ~90% proximity; Valspar: Gleeful Joy (1001-3C), ~90% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mighty Aphrodite (1397), ~89% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Star Of Persia (DEFD01), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~58% 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 Kismet?

The HEX code of Kismet (HGSW6830) is #A18AB7, RGB 161, 138, 183. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.