PPG Violet Eclipse
PPG1176-5 · #A487AC · LRV 28.2
Compare with other brands: Glidden Violet Eclipse is a 99% matchViolet Eclipse (PPG1176-5) is a dark purple from PPG. Its LRV is about 28.2 (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 Violet Eclipse (99% match).
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LRV
28.2 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1176-5
HEX
#A487AC
RGB
164, 135, 172
HSL
287°, 18%, 60%
Family
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Violet Eclipse FAQ
What is the LRV of Violet Eclipse?
Violet Eclipse has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.2 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 Violet Eclipse in other brands?
Glidden: Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Baroness (SW 6837), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Baroness (HGSW6837), 95%; Behr: Celeb City (M570-5), 95%; Valspar: Gleeful Joy (1001-3C), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Naples Sunset (1391), 90%; Dunn-Edwards: Ode to Purple (DE5962), 84%; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), 65%. 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 Violet Eclipse?
The HEX code of Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5) is #A487AC, RGB 164, 135, 172. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.