PPG Soft Amethyst
PPG1178-4 · #D0B7CA · LRV ~51.5
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Soft Amethyst (~99% proximity)Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) is a mid-tone purple from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 51.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Soft Amethyst (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Soft Amethyst in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
51.5 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1178-4
HEX
#D0B7CA
RGB
208, 183, 202
HSL
314°, 21%, 77%
Family
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Soft Amethyst FAQ
What undertone does Soft Amethyst have?
Soft Amethyst has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone 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 Soft Amethyst?
Soft Amethyst has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 51.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Soft Amethyst in other brands?
Glidden: Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4), ~99% proximity; Behr: Bedazzled (M110-3), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Antique Heather (DE5975), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Hidden Sanctuary (1375), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Lavender Knoll (8002-2C), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Euphoric Lilac (HGSW6835), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), ~78% 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 Soft Amethyst?
The HEX code of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) is #D0B7CA, RGB 208, 183, 202. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.