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PPG Purple Dusk

PPG13-19 · #7A6C74 · LRV 16.1

Compare with other brands: Valspar Simple Plum is a 97% match

Purple Dusk (PPG13-19) is a dark red from PPG with a moderate violet undertone. Its LRV is about 16.1 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Simple Plum (97% match).

Compare Purple Dusk with other brands

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LRV

16.1 · Dark

Undertone

Violet · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG13-19

HEX

#7A6C74

RGB

122, 108, 116

HSL

326°, 6%, 45%

Family

Reds

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Purple Dusk FAQ

What undertone does Purple Dusk have?

Purple Dusk is a dark red with a moderate violet undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Purple Dusk?

Purple Dusk has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.1 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.

What is the closest match to Purple Dusk in other brands?

Valspar: Simple Plum (1001-7B), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Bonne Nuit (AF-635), 96%; Glidden: Purple Dusk (PPG13-19), 96%; Behr: Plush Velvet (N100-5), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Grapy (SW 7629), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Exclusive Plum (HGSW6263), 92%; Dunn-Edwards: Hickory Cliff (DE6397), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), 82%. 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 Purple Dusk?

The HEX code of Purple Dusk (PPG13-19) is #7A6C74, RGB 122, 108, 116. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.