PPG Eggplant
PPG1247-7 · #5A4E87 · LRV ~9.4
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Eggplant (~99% proximity)Eggplant (PPG1247-7) is a deep purple from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 9.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Eggplant (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Eggplant in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
9.4 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1247-7
HEX
#5A4E87
RGB
90, 78, 135
HSL
253°, 27%, 42%
Family
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Eggplant FAQ
What is the LRV of Eggplant?
Eggplant has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Eggplant in other brands?
Glidden: Eggplant (PPG1247-7), ~99% proximity; Behr: King's Court (P560-7), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Fresh Eggplant (DE5944), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Rollick (4003-10C), ~91% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Your Majesty (1400), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Fully Purple (SW 6983), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Impulsive Purple (HGSW6832), ~84% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~45% 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 Eggplant?
The HEX code of Eggplant (PPG1247-7) is #5A4E87, RGB 90, 78, 135. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.