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PPG Purple Dusk

PPG13-19 · #7A6C74 · LRV ~16.1

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Simple Plum (~97% proximity)

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

Closest tone to Purple Dusk in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

16.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

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