PPG Windsor Purple
PPG1249-4 · #CAAFD0 · LRV 47.8
Compare with other brands: Glidden Windsor Purple is a 99% matchWindsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is a mid-tone purple from PPG. Its LRV is about 47.8 (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 Glidden Windsor Purple (99% match).
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LRV
47.8 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1249-4
HEX
#CAAFD0
RGB
202, 175, 208
HSL
289°, 26%, 75%
Family
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Windsor Purple FAQ
What is the LRV of Windsor Purple?
Windsor Purple has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 47.8 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 Windsor Purple in other brands?
Glidden: Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Free Spirit (SW 6973), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Purple Easter Egg (2073-50), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Magical (HGSW6829), 93%; Valspar: Meadow Thistle (V038-3), 92%; Behr: Cyber Grape (M570-4), 91%; Dunn-Edwards: Plum Point (DE5982), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Cinder Rose (No. 246), 68%. 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 Windsor Purple?
The HEX code of Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is #CAAFD0, RGB 202, 175, 208. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.