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PPG Velvet Slipper

PPG1046-6 · #866C76 · LRV ~17.1

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Velvet Slipper (~98% proximity)

Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6) is a dark red from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 17.1 (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 Glidden Velvet Slipper (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Velvet Slipper in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

17.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1046-6

HEX

#866C76

RGB

134, 108, 118

HSL

337°, 11%, 47%

Family

Reds

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Velvet Slipper FAQ

What undertone does Velvet Slipper have?

Velvet Slipper has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark red, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. 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 Velvet Slipper?

Velvet Slipper has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.1 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 Velvet Slipper in other brands?

Glidden: Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6), ~98% proximity; Behr: Plum Royale (S110-6), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Tragic Juliet (T512), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Bonne Nuit (AF-635), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Plum Dandy (SW 6284), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Plum Dandy (HGSW6284), ~90% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Amazing Amethyst (DE6013), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), ~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 Velvet Slipper?

The HEX code of Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6) is #866C76, RGB 134, 108, 118. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.