Sherwin-Williams Plummy SW 6558: Closest tones in 8 brands

Plummy (SW 6558) is a deep purple from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 11.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (~94% proximity).

Closest tone to Plummy in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

11.5 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6558

HEX

#675A75

RGB

103, 90, 117

HSL

269°, 13%, 41%

Family

Purples

Colors similar to Plummy in Sherwin-Williams

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Purple Passage Sherwin-Williams · SW 6551 · LRV 12

Wood Violet Sherwin-Williams · SW 6557 · LRV 16

Ripe Berry Sherwin-Williams · SW 9689 · LRV 10

Mesmerize Sherwin-Williams · SW 6544 · LRV 13

Vigorous Violet Sherwin-Williams · SW 6838 · LRV 13

Grape Harvest Sherwin-Williams · SW 6285 · LRV 13

Midnight Sherwin-Williams · SW 6264 · LRV 10

Mythical Sherwin-Williams · SW 6550 · LRV 20

Plummy FAQ

What undertone does Plummy have?

Plummy has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep purple, 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 Plummy?

Plummy has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Plummy in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Princely Violet (DE5957), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Purple Passage (HGSW6551), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20), ~93% proximity; PPG: Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20), ~93% proximity; Behr: Napa Winery (M560-6), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460), ~91% proximity; Valspar: Purple Valley (1001-5A), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~78% 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 Plummy?

The HEX code of Plummy (SW 6558) is #675A75, RGB 103, 90, 117. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.