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PPG Blackberry Jam

PPG1178-6 · #88657E · LRV ~16

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Blackberry Jam (~99% proximity)

Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6) is a dark purple from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 16 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Blackberry Jam (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Blackberry Jam in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

16 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1178-6

HEX

#88657E

RGB

136, 101, 126

HSL

317°, 15%, 46%

Family

Purples

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Blackberry Jam FAQ

What is the LRV of Blackberry Jam?

Blackberry Jam has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Blackberry Jam in other brands?

Glidden: Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Lazy Afternoon (1378), ~96% proximity; Behr: Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Plum Dandy (SW 6284), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Plum Dandy (HGSW6284), ~89% proximity; Valspar: Purple Sunset (V077-5), ~86% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Plum Wine (DE5978), ~84% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), ~67% 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 Blackberry Jam?

The HEX code of Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6) is #88657E, RGB 136, 101, 126. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.