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Sherwin-Williams Valiant Violet
SW 6818 · #3E4371 · LRV 6.2
Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Valiant Violet is a 100% matchValiant Violet (SW 6818) is a deep blue from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 6.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Valiant Violet (100% match).
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LRV
6.2 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
SW 6818
HEX
#3E4371
RGB
62, 67, 113
HSL
234°, 29%, 34%
Family
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Valiant Violet FAQ
What is the LRV of Valiant Violet?
Valiant Violet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Valiant Violet in other brands?
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Valiant Violet (HGSW6818), 100%; Benjamin Moore: Grape Gum (2068-20), 92%; PPG: Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7), 91%; Glidden: Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7), 91%; Dunn-Edwards: Cobalt (DEA140), 91%; Behr: Tanzanite (P530-7), 90%; Valspar: Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 55%. 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 Valiant Violet?
The HEX code of Valiant Violet (SW 6818) is #3E4371, RGB 62, 67, 113. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.