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PPG Dusky Lilac

PPG1176-3 · #D6CBDB · LRV ~62.1

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Dusky Lilac (~99% proximity)

Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3) is a light purple from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 62.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Dusky Lilac (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Dusky Lilac in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

62.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1176-3

HEX

#D6CBDB

RGB

214, 203, 219

HSL

281°, 18%, 83%

Family

Purples

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Dusky Lilac FAQ

What undertone does Dusky Lilac have?

Dusky Lilac has no strong undertone: it reads as a light purple, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Dusky Lilac?

Dusky Lilac has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 62.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Dusky Lilac in other brands?

Glidden: Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Purpling Dawn (1001-6B), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Beach Plum (2072-60), ~98% proximity; Behr: Fanciful (M560-2), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Potentially Purple (SW 6821), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Potentially Purple (HGSW6821), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Alpine Moon (DE5953), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), ~88% 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 Dusky Lilac?

The HEX code of Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3) is #D6CBDB, RGB 214, 203, 219. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.