PPG Windsor Purple
PPG1249-4 · #CAAFD0 · LRV ~47.8
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Windsor Purple (~99% proximity)Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is a mid-tone purple from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 47.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Windsor Purple (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Windsor Purple in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Windsor Purple in other brands?
Glidden: Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Free Spirit (SW 6973), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Purple Easter Egg (2073-50), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Magical (HGSW6829), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Meadow Thistle (V038-3), ~92% proximity; Behr: Cyber Grape (M570-4), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Plum Point (DE5982), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cinder Rose (No. 246), ~68% 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 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.