Paint · Sherwin-Williams · Purples

Sherwin-Williams Izmir Purple

SW 6825 · #4D426E · LRV ~6.6

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Izmir Purple (~100% proximity)

Izmir Purple (SW 6825) is a deep purple from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 6.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Izmir Purple (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Izmir Purple in other brands

Not the same paint: the closest name in each brand. Three brands stay in the list — tap another card to swap the last column.

LRV (estimated)

6.6 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6825

HEX

#4D426E

RGB

77, 66, 110

HSL

255°, 25%, 35%

Family

Purples

Colors similar to Izmir Purple in Sherwin-Williams

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

Izmir Purple FAQ

What is the LRV of Izmir Purple?

Izmir Purple has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.6 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 Izmir Purple in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (HGSW6825), ~100% proximity; Glidden: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Grand Purple (DEA141), ~93% proximity; PPG: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Grape Gum (2068-20), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Velvet Beret (1001-3A), ~88% proximity; Behr: Proper Purple (P570-7), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~54% 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 Izmir Purple?

The HEX code of Izmir Purple (SW 6825) is #4D426E, RGB 77, 66, 110. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.