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PPG Purple Rhapsody

PPG1247-6 · #8378AD · LRV ~21.3

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Purple Rhapsody (~99% proximity)

Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6) is a dark purple from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 21.3 (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 Purple Rhapsody (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Purple Rhapsody in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

21.3 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1247-6

HEX

#8378AD

RGB

131, 120, 173

HSL

252°, 24%, 57%

Family

Purples

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Purple Rhapsody FAQ

What is the LRV of Purple Rhapsody?

Purple Rhapsody has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 21.3 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 Purple Rhapsody in other brands?

Glidden: Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Bravo! (8001-48E), ~92% proximity; Behr: Unimaginable (P560-5), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Smashed Grape (DE5963), ~89% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Charmed Violet (1398), ~89% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824), ~86% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Forget-Me-Not (HGSW6824), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~60% 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 Purple Rhapsody?

The HEX code of Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6) is #8378AD, RGB 131, 120, 173. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.