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PPG Pale Orchid

PPG1175-2 · #DFDBE5 · LRV 72

Compare with other brands: Glidden Pale Orchid is a 99% match

Pale Orchid (PPG1175-2) is a light cool gray from PPG with a subtle violet undertone. Its LRV is about 72 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Pale Orchid (99% match).

Compare Pale Orchid with other brands

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LRV

72 · Light

Undertone

Violet · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1175-2

HEX

#DFDBE5

RGB

223, 219, 229

HSL

264°, 16%, 88%

Family

Grays

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Pale Orchid FAQ

What undertone does Pale Orchid have?

Pale Orchid is a light cool gray with a subtle 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 Pale Orchid?

Pale Orchid has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 72 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Pale Orchid in other brands?

Glidden: Pale Orchid (PPG1175-2), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Elation (SW 6827), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Elation (HGSW6827), 99%; Behr: Sweet Bianca (M560-1), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Sugarplum (1394), 97%; Valspar: Pale Purple (8003-1A), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Icy Lavender (DE5924), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Sizing (No. 314), 90%. 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 Pale Orchid?

The HEX code of Pale Orchid (PPG1175-2) is #DFDBE5, RGB 223, 219, 229. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.