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Valspar Purple Hills

1001-5B · #887CA1 · LRV ~22.2

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Second Pour (~97% proximity)

Purple Hills (1001-5B) is a dark purple from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 22.2 (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 Behr Second Pour (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Purple Hills in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

22.2 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

1001-5B

HEX

#887CA1

RGB

136, 124, 161

HSL

259°, 16%, 56%

Family

Purples

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Purple Hills FAQ

What is the LRV of Purple Hills?

Purple Hills has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.2 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 Hills in other brands?

Behr: Second Pour (M560-5), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Grape Jam (DE5949), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Spring Purple (2070-40), ~93% proximity; PPG: Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6), ~89% proximity; Glidden: Crowning Glory (PPG17-07), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Brave Purple (SW 6823), ~86% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Brave Purple (HGSW6823), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), ~68% 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 Hills?

The HEX code of Purple Hills (1001-5B) is #887CA1, RGB 136, 124, 161. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.