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PPG Dusky Lilac

PPG1176-3 · #D6CBDB · LRV 62.1

Compare with other brands: Glidden Dusky Lilac is a 99% match

Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3) is a light purple from PPG with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 62.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Dusky Lilac (99% match).

Compare Dusky Lilac with other brands

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LRV

62.1 · Light

Undertone

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. 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 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.

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

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