PPG Great Grape PPG1169-6: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 16

Great Grape (PPG1169-6) is a dark blue from PPG with a strong violet undertone. Its LRV is about 15.8 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Great Grape (100% match).

Compare Great Grape with other brands

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LRV

15.8 · Dark

Undertone

Violet · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1169-6

HEX

#6B6D85

RGB

107, 109, 133

HSL

235°, 11%, 47%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Great Grape in PPG

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Old Mill Blue PPG · PPG1171-6 · LRV 16

Plum Shade PPG · PPG1173-6 · LRV 18

Grape Haze PPG · PPG1168-6 · LRV 15

Blue Cloud PPG · PPG1164-6 · LRV 16

Purple Rain PPG · PPG1174-6 · LRV 16

Blue Zephyr PPG · PPG1042-6 · LRV 13

Stained Glass PPG · PPG1165-6 · LRV 13

Silverado PPG · PPG1172-6 · LRV 14

Great Grape FAQ

What undertone does Great Grape have?

Great Grape is a dark blue 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 Great Grape?

Great Grape has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.8 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.

What is the closest match to Great Grape in other brands?

Glidden: Great Grape (PPG1169-6), 100%; Benjamin Moore: French Violet (1427), 98%; Behr: New Orleans (S570-6), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Purple Daze (DE5929), 92%; Valspar: Shadow Mountain (8003-48E), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Mesmerize (SW 6544), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mesmerize (HGSW6544), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 87%. 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 Great Grape?

The HEX code of Great Grape (PPG1169-6) is #6B6D85, RGB 107, 109, 133. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.