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Valspar Velvet Beret

1001-3A · #5A466B · LRV 7.6

Compare with other brands: Behr Proper Purple is a 98% match

Velvet Beret (1001-3A) is a deep purple from Valspar. Its LRV is about 7.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Behr Proper Purple (98% match).

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LRV

7.6 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

1001-3A

HEX

#5A466B

RGB

90, 70, 107

HSL

272°, 21%, 35%

Family

Purples

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Velvet Beret FAQ

What is the LRV of Velvet Beret?

Velvet Beret has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Velvet Beret in other brands?

Behr: Proper Purple (P570-7), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Your Majesty (DE5986), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Gentle Violet (2071-20), 88%; Glidden: Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7), 88%; Sherwin-Williams: Impulsive Purple (SW 6832), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Impulsive Purple (HGSW6832), 88%; PPG: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 60%. 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 Velvet Beret?

The HEX code of Velvet Beret (1001-3A) is #5A466B, RGB 90, 70, 107. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.