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PPG Puturple

PPG1248-5 · #9898BC · LRV 32.8

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby is a 94% match

Puturple (PPG1248-5) is a mid-tone blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 32.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby (94% match).

Compare Puturple with other brands

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LRV

32.8 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1248-5

HEX

#9898BC

RGB

152, 152, 188

HSL

240°, 21%, 67%

Family

Blues

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Puturple FAQ

What is the LRV of Puturple?

Puturple has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 32.8 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.

What is the closest match to Puturple in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Grape Gatsby (DE5948), 94%; Glidden: Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Persian Violet (1419), 93%; Valspar: Sweet Violet (4002-8A), 92%; Behr: Vintage Ribbon (S540-4), 90%; Sherwin-Williams: Dahlia (SW 6816), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dahlia (HGSW6816), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 74%. 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 Puturple?

The HEX code of Puturple (PPG1248-5) is #9898BC, RGB 152, 152, 188. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.